Waldron’s Red Colobus (Piliocolobus waldronae) has been a subspecies of the Western Red Colobus since 1978. It is native to West Africa. It was thought to be extinct in 2000. However, new evidence suggests that there is a very small population of these monkeys living in the southeastern corner of C...
The Tshuapa Red Colobus (scientific name: Piliocolobus tholloni) was once a subspecies of the Tana River Red Colobus and was classified as an independent species in 2013. It mainly feeds on plant food such as leaves. Its thumb is degenerate, while its big toe is thick, and its hind limbs are usually...
The scientific name of the Ugandan red colobus is Piliocolobus tephrosceles, and its foreign name is Uganda Red Colobus. It feeds on leaves, fruits, and flowers. Its specific habits are unknown.Listed in the "World Conservation Union" (IUCN) ver.: 2008 Red List of Primates - Endangered (EN...
Tana River Red Colobus (scientific name: Piliocolobus rufomitratus) is called Eastern Red Colobus in foreign language, and has no subspecies.Tana River Red Colobus has a smaller family territory than other red colobus monkeys. The average family range is close to 9 hectares, with an average of 34-11...
Preuss’s Red Colobus (scientific name: Piliocolobus preussi) is also known as Preuss’s Red Colobus. It was once a subspecies of the West African red colobus.Preuss’s Red Colobus is a diurnal animal. It is arboreal and moves quickly between species. The complex structure of their stomachs has been...
Pennant's Red Colobus (scientific name: Procolobus pennantii) is also known as Bioko Red Colobus, and has no subspecies.The family territory of the Pennant's Red Colobus can extend to 100 hectares or more, often overlapping with the territories of other groups. Diurnal. They are arboreal and...
Chimpanzees (scientific name: Pan troglodytes) are called Chimpanzees in foreign languages. There are 4 subspecies. The nominate subspecies is also called the black-faced chimpanzee. It has a lighter face and becomes bald in old age. The male has very little beard. It is found in Congo, Gabon, Camer...
Oustalet’s Red Colobus (scientific name: Piliocolobus oustaleti), also known as Oustalet’s Red Colobus, was once a subspecies of the Tana River Red Colobus and was classified as an independent species in 2013.The Ustarai red colobus has a smaller family territory than other red colobus monkeys. Th...
Zanzibar Red Colobus (scientific name: Piliocolobus kirkii) is called Zanzibar Red Colobus in foreign language, and has no subspecies.Zanzibar Red Colobus is a diurnal animal. It is arboreal and moves quickly between genera. The group consists of multiple males and multiple females, with each group...
Udzungwa Red Colobus (scientific name: Piliocolobus gordonorum) is called Udzungwa Red Colobus in foreign language, and has no subspecies.Udzungwa Red Colobus is diurnal. Inhabits primary and secondary forests from lowland rivers to mountains, semi-deciduous forests, mature evergreen forests, from 2...
The Niger Delta Red Colobus (scientific name: Piliocolobus epieni) was first discovered by scientists in 1993. At that time, scientists believed it was a subspecies of the Eastern Red Colobus, but in 2007, genetic research upgraded the monkey to an independent species.The Niger Delta red colobus mon...
Bouvier’s Red Colobus (scientific name: Piliocolobus bouvieri), also known as Bouvier’s Red Colobus in English, was once a subspecies of the West African red colobus or the Przewalski’s red colobus. It was identified as an independent species in 2013.The Bouvier red colobus monkey is a diurnal an...
West African Red Colobus (scientific name: Piliocolobus badius) is also known as Western Red Colobus or Red Colobus in foreign languages. There are two subspecies of West African Red Colobus, namely the nominate subspecies and the Senegal subspecies. These subspecies have slightly different appearan...
Colobus vellerosus (scientific name: White-thighed Colobus, Geoffroy's Black-and-white Colobus) was originally a subspecies of the West African black-and-white colobus and was confirmed as an independent species in 2003.The family of spotted colobus monkeys is composed of multiple males and mult...
Black Colobus (scientific name: Colobus satanas) is called Black Colobus in foreign language. There are 2 subspecies.Black Colobus monkeys live in the upper and middle layers of the forest and rarely come to the ground. The family consists of an average of 6-15 members, usually including an adult ma...
The East African black-and-white colobus (scientific name: Colobus guereza) is also known as Guereza, Eastern Black-and-white Colobus, Magistrate Colobus, and has 8 subspecies.The East African black and white colobus monkeys live in the upper and middle layers of the forest and rarely come to the gr...
Angola Colobus (scientific name: Colobus angolensis) is also known as Colobus, Angolan Black-and-white Colobus, and Angolan Colobus. It has 6 subspecies.Angola colobus monkeys are diurnal and arboreal species that live in the upper and middle layers of the forest and rarely come to the ground. They...
Drill (Scientific name: Mandrillus leucophaeus), also known as Drill in English, is one of the most endangered primates in Africa.Drills usually have about 20 members per group, usually led by a strong male. When food is sufficient, the group may even exceed 100. They move on the ground during the d...
Red-capped Mangabey (scientific name: Cercocebus torquatus), also known as Red-capped Mangabey, has no subspecies and is a medium-sized monkey living in Africa.Red-capped white-browed monkeys live in multi-male and multi-female family groups, with 12-20 individuals in each group. This social structu...
Sanje Mangabey (scientific name: Cercocebus sanjei), also known as Sanje Mangabey, was once a subspecies of Tana Mangabey and was designated as an independent species in 2005.Sanje Mangabey is a diurnal monkey that lives on the ground. Sexually dimorphic behavior patterns: males are more likely to e...