Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Sweetflag Spreadwing

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Lestes forcipatus

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Sweetflag Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Sweetflag Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lestidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Lestes
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Lestes forcipatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Sweetflag Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Sweetflag Spreadwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sweetflag Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.