Udzungwa red colobus: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Udzungwa red colobus lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Piliocolobus gordonorum
Group	Monkeys
Status	Vulnerable (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Africa
Class	Mammal
Order	Primates
Family	Cercopithecidae

Where does the Udzungwa red colobus live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Udzungwa red colobus in 1 country or territory across Africa.

Tanzania

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Udzungwa red colobus endangered?

The Udzungwa red colobus’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Vulnerable” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Udzungwa red colobus?

The Udzungwa red colobus (Piliocolobus gordonorum) is a mammal in the order Primates and the family Cercopithecidae, genus Piliocolobus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Udzungwa red colobus

The Udzungwa red colobus (Piliocolobus gordonorum), 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.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Udzungwa red colobus (revision 1361571349), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q921022 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).