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--> SUPERFAMILY Cercopithecoidea
--> FAMILY Cercopithecidae
--> SUBFAMILY Colobinae
--> GENUS Procolobus
SPECIES Procolobus verus
Author: | Van Beneden, 1838. | Citation: | Bull. Acad. Sci. Belles-Letters Bruxelles, 5: 347. | Common Name: | Olive Colobus | Type Locality: | Africa. | Distribution: | Sierra Leone to Togo; Idah Dist. (E Nigeria, see Menzies, 1970, for comments). | Status: | CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Separated as a genus from Colobus by Dandelot (1974:37) and Corbet and Hill (1980:90). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
chrysurus (Gray, 1866) cristatus (Gray, 1866) olivaceus (Wagner, 1840)
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