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Ugandan Red Colobus

Piliocolobus tephrosceles

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Colobo Rojo de Tanzania
French Colobe d'Ouganda

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ugandan Red Colobus?
The scientific name of Ugandan Red Colobus is Piliocolobus tephrosceles. It belongs to the genus Piliocolobus.
What is the conservation status of Ugandan Red Colobus?
Ugandan Red Colobus (Piliocolobus tephrosceles) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Ugandan Red Colobus belong to?
Ugandan Red Colobus (Piliocolobus tephrosceles) belongs to the genus Piliocolobus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
Is Ugandan Red Colobus endangered?
Yes, Ugandan Red Colobus (Piliocolobus tephrosceles) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Ugandan Red Colobus belong to?
Ugandan Red Colobus (Piliocolobus tephrosceles) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Ugandan Red Colobus?
The closest relatives of Ugandan Red Colobus in the genus Piliocolobus include Bouvier's Red Colobus, Central African Red Colobus, Lomami Red Colobus, Niger Delta Red Colobus, Oustalet's Red Colobus.

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