Marta vs Colobo Rojo del Niger

Martes martes compared with Piliocolobus epieni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marta	Colobo Rojo del Niger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Martes	Piliocolobus
Species	Martes martes	Piliocolobus epieni

Evolutionary Relationship

Marta and Colobo Rojo del Niger share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Marta

CR — Critically Endangered

Colobo Rojo del Niger

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marta	Colobo Rojo del Niger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marta

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Colobo Rojo del Niger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marta

La marta europea (Martes martes) está clasificada como En Peligro Crítico (CR) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un riesgo extremadamente alto de extinción en estado silvestre debido al severo declive poblacional y la pérdida de hábitat.