Lomami Red Colobus (Piliocolobus parmentieri) — Endangered Mammalia

Lomami Red Colobus

Piliocolobus parmentieri

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Primates · Cercopithecidae

About

The Lomami red colobus is a species of red colobus monkey from central Africa. Historically, it had been treated as a subspecies of the Central African red colobus, but more recent taxonomies generally treat it as a separate species.

Fun Fact

Historically, it had been treated as a subspecies of the Central African red colobus (P.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Range in lowland tropical rainforest between the Lomani River and the Lualaba River in central Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Diet

Eats leaves, fruit, flowers, buds and possibly seeds.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Loss
  • Poaching and Hunting
  • Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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