Colobe de Foa vs Devil's Bit

Piliocolobus foai compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

  • Colobe de Foa is Endangered while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Colobe de Foa Devil's Bit
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Acanthaceae
Genus Piliocolobus Ruellia
Species Piliocolobus foai Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Colobe de Foa

EN — Endangered

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Colobe de Foa Devil's Bit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Colobe de Foa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

Colobe de Foa

The Central African Red Colobus (Piliocolobus foai) is a species in the genus Piliocolobus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Devil's Bit

No description available.

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