Colobo Rojo del Niger vs Veatch's dodder

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Cuscuta veatchii

Key Differences

• Colobo Rojo del Niger is Critically Endangered while Veatch's dodder is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Colobo Rojo del Niger	Veatch's dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Cuscuta
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Cuscuta veatchii

Conservation Status

Colobo Rojo del Niger

CR — Critically Endangered

Veatch's dodder

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Colobo Rojo del Niger	Veatch's dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Colobo Rojo del Niger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veatch's dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.