Olive colobus pictures and facts

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Olive colobus

Order : Primates
Family : Cercopithecidae
Subfamily : Colobinae
Species : Procolobus verus

Keywords: red

The Olive colobus, van beneden's colobus is listed as Near Threatened (LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the olive colobus

the olive colobus is a relict species confined to the forest of West Africa and red colobus (Piliocolobus sp)