Tana River Red Colobus vs Uzungwa Red Colobus

Piliocolobus rufomitratus compared with Piliocolobus gordonorum

Key Differences

• Tana River Red Colobus is Critically Endangered while Uzungwa Red Colobus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tana River Red Colobus	Uzungwa Red Colobus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Primates (primatas)	Primates (primatas)
Family same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus same	Piliocolobus	Piliocolobus
Species	Piliocolobus rufomitratus	Piliocolobus gordonorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Tana River Red Colobus and Uzungwa Red Colobus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Piliocolobus.

Conservation Status

Tana River Red Colobus

CR — Critically Endangered

Uzungwa Red Colobus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tana River Red Colobus	Uzungwa Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tana River Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Uzungwa Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.