Central African Red Colobus vs Uzungwa Red Colobus

Piliocolobus foai compared with Piliocolobus gordonorum

Key Differences

  • Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Uzungwa Red Colobus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central African Red Colobus Uzungwa Red Colobus
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same Primates (อันดับวานร) Primates (อันดับวานร)
Family same Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus same Piliocolobus Piliocolobus
Species Piliocolobus foai Piliocolobus gordonorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Central African Red Colobus and Uzungwa Red Colobus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Piliocolobus.

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Uzungwa Red Colobus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central African Red Colobus Uzungwa Red Colobus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Uzungwa Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Uzungwa Red Colobus

No description available.

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