Colobus
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Cercopithecidae
Subfamilia: Colobinae
Tribus: Colobini
Genus: Colobus
Species (5): C. angolensis – C. guereza – C. polykomos – C. satanas – C. vellerosus
Name
[edit]Colobus Illiger, 1811: 69 [conserved name]
- Type species: Simia polykomos Zimmermann, 1780, by subsequent designation.
- Gender: masculine.
- Placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by Opinion 122 (1931: 33) and Direction 24 (1955: 223).
Synonymy
[edit]- Colobolus Gray, 1821: 298
- Colobus Illiger, 1811: 69
- Guereza Gray, 1870: 19
- Pterycolobus Rochebrune, 1887: 96
- Stachycolobus Rochebrune, 1887: 96
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Illiger, J.K.W. 1811. Prodromus systematis mammalium et avium additis terminis zoographicis utriusque classis, eorumque versione germanica. C. Salfield: Berolini. xviii + 302 pp. BHL Reference page.
- Gray, J.E. 1821. On the Natural Arrangement of Vertebrose Animals. London Medical Repository 15: 296–310. HathiTrust. Reference page.
- Gray, J.E. 1870. Catalogue of monkeys, lemurs, and fruit-eating bats in the collection of the British museum. British Museum: London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.9434 BHL Reference page.
- de Rochebrune, A.T. 1886–1887. Faune de la Sénégambie. Supplément aux vertébrés. I. Mammifères. Paris: Octave Doin. BHL Reference page.
- International Commisision on Zoological Nomenclature. 1931. Opinion 122. Seven Generic Names in Primates Adopted in the Official List of Generic Names. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(7): 33. BHL Reference page.
- International Commisision on Zoological Nomenclature 1955. Direction 24. Completion of the entries relating to the names of certain genera in the class Mammalia made on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology in the period up to the end of 1936. Opinions and Declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1C: 219–246. BHL Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Black-and-white Colobus
- 日本語: コロブス属
- polski: Gereza
- ไทย: ลิงโคโลบัส