Oustalet's Red Colobus vs Red melastome

Piliocolobus oustaleti compared with Melastoma sanguineum

Key Differences

• Oustalet's Red Colobus is Vulnerable while Red melastome is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oustalet's Red Colobus	Red melastome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Melastomataceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Melastoma
Species	Piliocolobus oustaleti	Melastoma sanguineum

Conservation Status

Oustalet's Red Colobus

VU — Vulnerable

Red melastome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oustalet's Red Colobus	Red melastome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oustalet's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red melastome

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.