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Colobus

A genus of Old World monkeys, subfamily COLOBINAE, family CERCOPITHECIDAE, that inhabits the forests of Africa. It includes C. angolensis (Angolan colobus), C. guereza (Guereza or Eastern black-and-white colobus), C. polykomos (King colobus or Western black-and-white colobus), C. satanas (Black Colobus) and C. vellerosus.

Year introduced: 1991(1975)

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.199.150.150

MeSH Unique ID: D003104

Registry Number: txid9570

Entry Terms:

  • Monkey, Colobus
  • Colobus Monkey
  • Colobus Monkeys

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