Niger Delta Red Colobus vs Yefen

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Fuirena umbellata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Yefen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Fuirena
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Fuirena umbellata

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Yefen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	Yefen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yefen

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).