Central African Red Colobus vs Hamadryas baboon

Piliocolobus foai compared with Papio hamadryas

Key Differences

  • Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Hamadryas baboon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central African Red Colobus Hamadryas baboon
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same Primates (Primata) Primates (Primata)
Family same Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Piliocolobus Papio
Species Piliocolobus foai Papio hamadryas

Evolutionary Relationship

Central African Red Colobus and Hamadryas baboon share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Hamadryas baboon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central African Red Colobus Hamadryas baboon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hamadryas baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Central African Red Colobus

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.

Hamadryas baboon

No description available.

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