Niger Delta Red Colobus vs sharp-flowered rush

Piliocolobus epieni compared with Juncus acutiflorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niger Delta Red Colobus	sharp-flowered rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Juncaceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Juncus
Species	Piliocolobus epieni	Juncus acutiflorus

Conservation Status

Niger Delta Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

sharp-flowered rush

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niger Delta Red Colobus	sharp-flowered rush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niger Delta Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sharp-flowered rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.