Central African Red Colobus vs Egyptian mongoose

Piliocolobus foai compared with Herpestes ichneumon

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Egyptian mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Egyptian mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Primates (サル目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Herpestidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Herpestes
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Herpestes ichneumon

Evolutionary Relationship

Central African Red Colobus and Egyptian mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Egyptian mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	Egyptian mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Egyptian mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Spain.

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.