Uzungwa Red Colobus

Uzungwa Red Colobus

Taxobox
name = Uzungwa Red ColobusMSW3 Groves | pages = 169|id=12100631]
status = EN
status_system = iucn3.1
status_ref = IUCN2006 | assessors = Butynski, T. & Members of the Primate Specialist Group | year = 2000 | id = 40015 | title = Procolobus gordonorum | downloaded = 2007-07-29]
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Primates
familia = Cercopithecidae
genus = "Piliocolobus"
species = "P. gordonorum"
binomial = "Piliocolobus gordonorum"
binomial_authority = (Matschie, 1900)
synonyms =

The Uzungwa Red Colobus ("Piliocolobus gordonorum"), also known as the Udzungwa Red Colobus [http://www.arkive.org/species/GES/mammals/Piliocolobus_gordonorum/ Udzungwa Red Colobus.] ARKive. Accessed 2008-07-20] or Iringa Red Colobus,Kingdon, J. 1997. "The Kingdon Guide to African Mammals." Academic Press Limited, London. ISBN 0-12-408355-2] is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is endemic to riverine and montane forest in the Udzungwa Mountains in Tanzania. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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