Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Thrift Rust

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Uromyces armeriae

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Thrift Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Thrift Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Uromyces
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Uromyces armeriae

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Thrift Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Thrift Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrift Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.