genus
Colobus
Colobus is a genus in the family Cercopithecidae. This database currently files 8 species under it, 4 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 8
- Threatened
- 4
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 63%
- Weight range
- 4.32 kg – 10.6 kg
Best-known members of Colobus
Ranked by popularity score.
Mantled guereza
Colobus guereza
Angola colobus
Colobus angolensis
King colobus
Colobus polykomos
Black colobus
Colobus satanas
Ursine colobus
Colobus vellerosus
Likweli
Colobus congoensis
Kilimanjaro colobus
Colobus caudatus
How threatened is Colobus?
5 of 8 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| CRCritically Endangered | 1 | 20% |
| ENEndangered | 1 | 20% |
| VUVulnerable | 2 | 40% |
| LCLeast Concern | 1 | 20% |
All species in Colobus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mantled guereza | Colobus guereza | Cercopithecidae | Least Concern | 10.6 kg | Not recorded |
| Angola colobus | Colobus angolensis | Cercopithecidae | Vulnerable | 9.85 kg | Not recorded |
| King colobus | Colobus polykomos | Cercopithecidae | Endangered | 9.92 kg | Not recorded |
| Black colobus | Colobus satanas | Cercopithecidae | Vulnerable | 4.32 kg | Not recorded |
| Ursine colobus | Colobus vellerosus | Cercopithecidae | Critically Endangered | 7.7 kg | Not recorded |
| Likweli | Colobus congoensis | Cercopithecidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Kilimanjaro colobus | Colobus caudatus | Cercopithecidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Colobus preussi | Cercopithecidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |