Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Variable Green Toad

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Bufonidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Bufotes
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Niger Delta Red Colobus and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Variable Green Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.