Colobus

Colobus guereza (mantled guereza)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cercopithecoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Ordo: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Subordo: Cynodontia Infraordo: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohort: Theria Cohort: Eutheria Cohort: Placentalia Superordo: Boreoeutheria Superorder: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Primates Subordo: Haplorrhini Infraordo: Simiiformes Parvordo: Catarrhini Superfamilia: Cercopithecoidea

Familia: Cercopithecidae
Subfamilia: Colobinae
Genus: Colobus
Species: C. satanas - C. angolensis - C. guereza - C. polykomos - C. vellerosus

Name

Colobus, Illiger, 1811

Type species: Simia polycomos Schreber, 1800 (= Cebus polykomos Zimmerman, 1780)

Synonyms

• Colobolus Gray, 1821
• Guereza Gray, 1870
• Pterycolobus Rochebrune, 1887
• Stachycolobus Rochebrune, 1887

References

• Colobus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) (2005). Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0801882214.

Vernacular names

English: Black-and-white Colobus
日本語: コロブス属
ไทย: ลิงโคโลบัส

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