Oustalet's Red Colobus vs Slender Cyperus

Piliocolobus oustaleti compared with Cyperus distans

Key Differences

• Oustalet's Red Colobus is Vulnerable while Slender Cyperus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oustalet's Red Colobus	Slender Cyperus
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	Cyperus
Species	Piliocolobus oustaleti	Cyperus distans

Conservation Status

Oustalet's Red Colobus

VU — Vulnerable

Slender Cyperus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oustalet's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Cyperus

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).