Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Foa Red Colobus
Description
Habitat
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:
1.6
Forest
- Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
1.9
Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Mammalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
)
- (Rowe, 1988) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
)
- (Wible et al., 1995) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
)
- McKenna, 1975
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
)
- McKenna, 1975
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
)
- McKenna, 1975
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
)
- (McKenna, 1975) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
)
- (Parker & Haswell, 1897) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Cohort:
Placentalia
(
)
- (Owen, 1837) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Magnorder:
Epitheria
(
)
- (Mckenna, 1975) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
(
)
- (McKenna, 1975) McKenna, in Stucky & McKenna, in Benton, ed., 1993
- Grandorder:
Archonta
(
)
- (Gregory, 1910) McKenna, 1975
- Order:
Primates
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Haplorrhini
(
)
- Pocock, 1918
- Infraorder:
Simiiformes
(
)
- Haeckel, 1866
- Parvorder:
Catarrhini
(
)
- É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812
- Superfamily:
Cercopithecoidea
(
)
- (Gray, 1821) Gregory & Hellman, 1923
- Family:
Cercopithecidae
(
)
- Gray, 1821
- Subfamily:
Colobinae
(
)
- Tribe:
Colobini
(
)
- Genus:
Procolobus
(
)
- Rochebrune, 1887
- Specific name:
badius
- Subspecies:
foai
- Scientific name: - Procolobus badius foai
- Subspecies:
foai
- Specific name:
badius
- Genus:
Procolobus
(
- Tribe:
Colobini
(
- Subfamily:
Colobinae
(
- Family:
Cercopithecidae
(
- Superfamily:
Cercopithecoidea
(
- Parvorder:
Catarrhini
(
- Infraorder:
Simiiformes
(
- Suborder:
Haplorrhini
(
- Order:
Primates
(
- Grandorder:
Archonta
(
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
(
- Magnorder:
Epitheria
(
- Cohort:
Placentalia
(
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
- Class:
Mammalia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Procolobus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 27 species and subspecies in this genus:
P. badius (West African Red Colobus) · P. badius badius (Upper Guinea Red Colobus) · P. badius ellioti (Elliot's Red Colobus) · P. badius foai (Foa Red Colobus) · P. badius gordonorum (Western Red Colobus) · P. badius kirkii (Western Red Colobus) · P. badius langi (Kisangani Red Colobus) · P. badius lulindicus (Kahuzi Red Colobus) · P. badius parmentieri (Lomami Red Colobus) · P. badius rufomitratus (Western Red Colobus) · P. badius temminckii (Temmincks Red Colobus) · P. badius waldronae (Miss Waldron's Bay Colobus) · P. badius waldroni (Miss Waldrons Red Colobus) · P. gordonorum (Udzungwa Red Colobus) · P. kirkii (Zanzibar Red Colobus) · P. pennantii (Bouvier's Red Colobus) · P. pennantii bouvieri (Bouviers Red Colobus) · P. pennantii epieni (Niger Delta Red Colobus) · P. pennantii pennantii (Bioko Red Colobus) · P. pennantii preussi (Preuss's Red Colobus) · P. preussi (Preusss Red Colobus) · P. rufomitratus (Tana River Red Colobus) · P. rufomitratus oustaleti (Oustalets Red Colobus) · P. rufomitratus rufomitratus (Tana River Red Colobus) · P. rufomitratus tephrosceles (Uganda Red Colobus) · P. rufomitratus tholloni (Thollon's Red Colobus) · P. verus (Van Beneden's Colobus)
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Further Reading
- Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (compilers and editors) 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- Groombridge, B. (ed.) 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- Hilton-Taylor, C. (compiler). 2000. 2000 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
- IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre. 1986. 1986 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
- IUCN. 1990. 1990 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
- Lee, P.C., Thornback, J. and Bennett, E.L. 1988. Threatened Primates of Africa. The IUCN Red Data Book. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed February 5, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 112044
- IUCN ID: 18252
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1019115
