Colobo Rojo del Niger vs sharp-flowered rush

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Juncus acutiflorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Colobo Rojo del Niger sharp-flowered rush
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Primates (Primates) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Juncaceae
Genus Piliocolobus Juncus
Species Piliocolobus epieni Juncus acutiflorus

Conservation Status

Colobo Rojo del Niger

CR — Critically Endangered

sharp-flowered rush

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Colobo Rojo del Niger sharp-flowered rush
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Colobo Rojo del Niger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sharp-flowered rush

Habitat

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

Range

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

Colobo Rojo del Niger

No description available.

sharp-flowered rush

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