Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Wire With

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Desmodium axillare

Key Differences

• Niger Delta Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Wire With is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Wire With
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Desmodium
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Wire With
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wire With

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.