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GENUS Colobus

Author:Illiger, 1811.
Citation:Prodr. Syst. Mamm. Avium.: 69.
Type Species:Simia polycomos Schreber, 1800 (= Cebus polykomos Zimmerman, 1780).
Comments:Does not include Procolobus or Pliocolobus, pace McKenna and Bell (1997); see Groves (1989).
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SPECIES angolensis

SUBSPECIES angolensis

SUBSPECIES cordieri

SUBSPECIES cottoni

SUBSPECIES palliates

SUBSPECIES prigoginei

SUBSPECIES ruwenzorii

SPECIES guereza

SUBSPECIES guereza

SUBSPECIES caudatus

SUBSPECIES dodingae

SUBSPECIES kikuyuensis

SUBSPECIES matschiei

SUBSPECIES occidentalis

SUBSPECIES percivali

SPECIES polykomos

SPECIES satanas

SUBSPECIES satanas

SUBSPECIES anthracinus

SPECIES vellerosus

Synonyms:

    Colobolus Gray, 1821
    Guereza Gray, 1870
    Pterycolobus Rochebrune, 1887
    Stachycolobus Rochebrune, 1887

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