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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderPrimates
  5. ›familyCercopithecidae
  6. ›genusPiliocolobus
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IUCN CR · Critically endangered

Miss Waldron's Red Colobus

Piliocolobus waldronae (Hayman, 1936)

Also calledColobe bai de Waldron (fra) · Colobe de Waldron (fra) · Colobo Rojo de Costa de Marfil y Ghana (spa) · Colobo Rojo de Ghana (spa) · Miss Waldrons Roter Stummelaffe (deu) · Miss-Waldron-Stummelaffe (deu) · gerezanka samotna (pol) · gueréza Waldronové (ces) · كولبس الأنسة والدرون الأحمر (ara) · ワルドロンアカコロブス (jpn)

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

activity

Activity patterns. Miss Waldron’s Red Colobus is diurnal and arboreal.

Cercopithecidae

biology_ecology

Habitat. Moist forest zone, although parts contained forest that had a marked dry season and semi-deciduous trees. Miss Waldron’s Red Colobus uses the upper levels of the forest canopy, above the sympatric King Colobus (Colobus polykomos).

Cercopithecidae

biology_ecology

Movements, Home range and Social organization. A short study of Miss Waldron’s Red Colobus at Bia National Park in Ghana in the 1970 s recorded a group of 34 individuals in a home range of 140 ha and another group of 58 individuals in a home range of 100 ha. Its vocalizations are similar to those of the Upper Guinea Red Colobus.

Cercopithecidae

breeding

Breeding. There is no information available for this species.

Cercopithecidae

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 8376238.