Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Streamside Swordfern

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Nephrolepis rivularis

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Streamside Swordfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Streamside Swordfern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Nephrolepidaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Nephrolepis
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Nephrolepis rivularis

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Streamside Swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Streamside Swordfern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Streamside Swordfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.