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Likweli

Colobus congoensis J. Hart, Amboko, Arenson, Horton, Coates, Kapale, Koko, T. Hart, Gilbert, Sargis & Detwiler, 2026

Status not recordedprimates

The likweli (Colobus congoensis) is a species in the family Cercopithecidae, order Primates.

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Quick facts about the likweli

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the likweli live?

Not recorded

Is the likweli endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the likweli classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classMammalia
  4. orderPrimates
  5. familyCercopithecidae
  6. genusColobus
  7. SpeciesColobus congoensis J. Hart, Amboko, Arenson, Horton, Coates, Kapale, Koko, T. Hart, Gilbert, Sargis & Detwiler, 2026
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • ليكويليArabic

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the likweli

Other species in the same genus Colobus.

CR, Critically Endangered
Ursine colobus (Colobus vellerosus)

Ursine colobus

Colobus vellerosus

Cercopithecidae

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the likweli?

The likweli (Colobus congoensis) belongs to the family Cercopithecidae in the order Primates.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Likweli (Colobus congoensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/likweli

MLA

“Likweli (Colobus congoensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/likweli.

BibTeX
@misc{likweli_2026,
  title = {Likweli (Colobus congoensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/likweli},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}