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==Taxonomy== {{Species table |no-note=y |genus=[[Colobus]] |authority-name=[[Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger|Illiger]] |authority-year=1811 |species-count=five|narrow-percent=75}} {{Species table/row |name=[[Angola colobus]] |binomial=C. angolensis |image=File:Colobus_angolensis.jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt=Gray monkey |authority-name=[[Philip Sclater|P. L. Sclater]] |authority-year=1860 |subspecies={{Collapsible list |expand=yes |title=Six subspecies |bullets=on | ''C. a. angolensis'' (Sclater's Angola colobus) | ''C. a. cordieri'' (Cordier's Angola colobus) | ''C. a. cottoni'' (Powell-Cotton's Angola colobus) | ''C. a. palliatus'' (Tanzanian black-and-white colobus) | ''C. a. prigoginei'' (Prigogine's Angola colobus) | ''C. a. ruwenzorii'' ([[Ruwenzori colobus]]) | ''C. a. sharpei'' (Sharpe's Angola Colobus) }} |range=Central Africa |range-image=File:Angola_Colobus_area.png |range-image-size=160px |size={{convert|49|–|68|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} long, plus {{convert|70|–|83|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} tail<ref name="ADWAngolacolobus"/> |habitat=Forest<ref name="IUCNAngolacolobus"/> |hunting=Leaves, as well as stems, bark, flowers, buds, shoots, fruits, and insects<ref name="ADWAngolacolobus"/> |iucn-status=VU |population=Unknown |direction={{decrease|Population declining}}<ref name="IUCNAngolacolobus"/> }} {{Species table/row |name=[[Black colobus]] |binomial=C. satanas |image=File:1_-_Colobus_polykomos_2_-_Colobus_satanas.jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt=Black-and-white drawing of monkeys |authority-name=[[George Robert Waterhouse|Waterhouse]] |authority-year=1838 |subspecies={{Collapsible list |expand=yes |title=Two subspecies |bullets=on | ''C. s. anthracinus'' (Gabon black colobus) | ''C. s. satanas'' (Bioko black colobus) }} |range=Western Africa |range-image=File:Black_Colobus_area.png |range-image-size=160px |size={{convert|50|–|70|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} long, plus {{convert|62|–|88|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} tail<ref name="ADWBlackcolobus"/> |habitat=Forest<ref name="IUCNBlackcolobus"/> |hunting=Nuts and seeds, as well as unripe fruit and leaves<ref name="ADWBlackcolobus"/> |iucn-status=VU |population=Unknown |direction={{decrease|Population declining}}<ref name="IUCNBlackcolobus"/> }} {{Species table/row |name=[[King colobus]] |binomial=C. polykomos |image=File:King_colobus_monkeys.jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt=Gray monkey |authority-name=[[Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann|Zimmermann]] |authority-year=1780 |authority-not-original=yes |range=Western Africa |range-image=File:King_Colobus_area.png |range-image-size=160px |size={{convert|45|–|72|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} long, plus {{convert|52|–|100|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} tail<ref name="ADWKingcolobus"/> |habitat=Forest and savanna<ref name="IUCNKingcolobus"/> |hunting=Leaves, as well as fruit and flowers<ref name="ADWKingcolobus"/> |iucn-status=EN |population=Unknown |direction={{decrease|Population declining}}<ref name="IUCNKingcolobus"/> }} {{Species table/row |name=[[Mantled guereza]] |binomial=C. guereza |image=File:Mantled_Guereza.jpg |image-size=148px |image-alt=Gray monkey |authority-name=[[Eduard Rüppell|Rüppell]] |authority-year=1835 |subspecies={{Collapsible list |expand= |title=Seven subspecies |bullets=on | ''C. g. caudatus'' (Kilimanjaro guereza) | ''C. g. dodingae'' (Dodinga Hills guereza) | ''C. g. guereza'' (Omo River guereza) | ''C. g. kikuyuensis'' (Eastern black-and-white colobus) | ''C. g. matschiei'' (Mau Forest guereza) | ''C. g. occidentalis'' (Western guereza) | ''C. g. percivali'' (Mt Uaraguess guereza) }} |range=Central Africa |range-image=File:Mapa distribución Colobus guereza.png |range-image-size=162px |size={{convert|45|–|72|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} long, plus {{convert|52|–|100|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} tail<ref name="ADWMantledguereza"/> |habitat=Forest<ref name="IUCNMantledguereza"/> |hunting=Leaves, as well as fruit, buds, and blossoms<ref name="ADWMantledguereza"/> |iucn-status=LC |population=Unknown |direction={{decrease|Population declining}}<ref name="IUCNMantledguereza"/> }} {{Species table/row |name=[[Ursine colobus]] |binomial=C. vellerosus |image=File:Colobus vellerosus 12785335.jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt=Black-and-white monkey |authority-name=[[Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire|I. Geoffroy]] |authority-year=1834 |authority-not-original=yes |range=Western Africa |range-image=File:Colobus_vellerosus_distribution.svg |range-image-size=180px |size={{convert|60|–|67|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} long, plus {{convert|73|–|93|cm|in|0|abbr=on}} tail<ref name="FieldAfrica114"/> |habitat=Forest<ref name="IUCNUrsinecolobus"/> |hunting=Leaves and seeds, as well as fruit, insects, and clay<ref name="ADWUrsinecolobus"/> |iucn-status=CR |population=975 |direction={{decrease|Population declining}}<ref name="IUCNUrsinecolobus"/> }} {{Species table/end}} '''Fossil species''' *†''[[Colobus flandrini]]'' *†''[[Colobus freedmani]]''{{cn|date=February 2022}}
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