Udzungwa Red Colobus

Piliocolobus gordonorum

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Primates · Cercopithecidae

About

The Udzungwa red colobus, also known as the Uzungwa red colobus or Iringa red colobus, is a species of the primate family Cercopithecidae that is endemic to riverine and montane forests in the Udzungwa Mountains in Tanzania. It is classified as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List.

Fun Fact

It is classified as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in a variety of habitats from dry lowland forests to wet montane forests.

Diet

Diet mainly consists of leaves.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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