Central African Red Colobus vs Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Piliocolobus foai compared with Anomalurus derbianus

Key Differences

• Central African Red Colobus is Endangered while Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central African Red Colobus	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
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 same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Primates (灵长目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Anomaluridae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Anomalurus
Species	Piliocolobus foai	Anomalurus derbianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Central African Red Colobus and Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Central African Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central African Red Colobus	Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central African Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lord Derby s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

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.