Watercolor illustration of Colobe de Foa (Piliocolobus foai)

Colobe de Foa

Piliocolobus foai

Endangered

About

The Central African Red Colobus (Piliocolobus foai) is a species in the genus Piliocolobus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Colobo Rojo del Ouroua
French Colobe de Foa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Colobe de Foa?
The scientific name of Colobe de Foa is Piliocolobus foai. It belongs to the genus Piliocolobus.
What is the conservation status of Colobe de Foa?
Colobe de Foa (Piliocolobus foai) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Colobe de Foa belong to?
Colobe de Foa (Piliocolobus foai) belongs to the genus Piliocolobus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
Is Colobe de Foa endangered?
Yes, Colobe de Foa (Piliocolobus foai) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Colobe de Foa belong to?
Colobe de Foa (Piliocolobus foai) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Colobe de Foa?
The closest relatives of Colobe de Foa in the genus Piliocolobus include Colobe bai, Colobe de Bouvier, Colobe de la Lomami, Colobe de Lang, Colobe de la Semliki.

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