Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Western Larch

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Larix occidentalis

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Western Larch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Western Larch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Piliocolobus	Larix
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Larix occidentalis

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Western Larch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Western Larch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Larch

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Armenia, Canada, Iceland, and Sweden.