Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Thicket Bean

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Phaseolus polystachios

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Thicket Bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Thicket Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Phaseolus
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Phaseolus polystachios

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Thicket Bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Thicket Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thicket Bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.