Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Staph beetle

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Tasgius winkleri

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Staph beetle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Staph beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Staphylinidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Tasgius
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Tasgius winkleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Niger Delta Red Colobus and Staph beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Staph beetle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Staph beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.