Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Whitley’s cuttlefish

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Sepia whitleyana

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Whitley’s cuttlefish is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Whitley’s cuttlefish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sepiida (Sepiida)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Sepiidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Sepia
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Sepia whitleyana

Evolutionary Relationship

Niger Delta Red Colobus and Whitley’s cuttlefish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Whitley’s cuttlefish

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Whitley’s cuttlefish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Whitley’s cuttlefish