Colobo de Angola vs Poto Dorado

Colobus angolensis compared with Arctocebus calabarensis

Key Differences

• Colobo de Angola is Vulnerable while Poto Dorado is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Colobo de Angola	Poto Dorado
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lorisidae
Genus	Colobus	Arctocebus
Species	Colobus angolensis	Arctocebus calabarensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Colobo de Angola and Poto Dorado share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Colobo de Angola

VU — Vulnerable

Poto Dorado

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Colobo de Angola	Poto Dorado
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Colobo de Angola

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poto Dorado

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Colobo de Angola

The Angola colobus (Colobus angolensis) is a species in the genus Colobus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.