Central African Red Colobus vs 八哥

Piliocolobus foai compared with Acridotheres cristatellus

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while 八哥 is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	八哥
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Aves (鳥綱)
Order	Primates (灵长目)	Passeriformes (雀形目)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Sturnidae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Acridotheres
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Acridotheres cristatellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Central African Red Colobus and 八哥 share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

八哥

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	八哥
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

八哥

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore, United Arab Emirates), Europe (7 countries), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia).

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.

八哥

凤头八哥（Acridotheres cristatellus）在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危（LC）物种。在其分布范围内广泛且数量丰富，种群稳定，无即时保育关切。