Colobo de Angola vs Poto Occidental

Colobus angolensis compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Colobo de Angola	Poto Occidental
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	Perodicticus
Species	Colobus angolensis	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Colobo de Angola

VU — Vulnerable

Poto Occidental

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Colobo de Angola

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poto Occidental

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.