Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Twisted Deceiver

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Laccaria tortilis

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Twisted Deceiver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Twisted Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Laccaria
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Laccaria tortilis

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Twisted Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Twisted Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Twisted Deceiver

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).