Colobe de Foa vs Olinguito

Piliocolobus foai compared with Bassaricyon neblina

Key Differences

• Colobe de Foa is Endangered while Olinguito is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Colobe de Foa	Olinguito
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Piliocolobus	Bassaricyon
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Bassaricyon neblina

Evolutionary Relationship

Colobe de Foa and Olinguito share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Colobe de Foa

EN — Endangered

Olinguito

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Colobe de Foa	Olinguito
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Colobe de Foa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olinguito

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.