Colobus angolensis P. Sclater 1860

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Primates, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 111-184 : 167

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scientific name	Colobus angolensis P. Sclater 1860
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Colobus angolensis P. Sclater 1860 , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1860: 245.

Type Locality: Angola, 300 mi. (483 km) inland from Bembe.

Vernacular Names: Angola Colobus.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Colobus angolensis subsp. angolensis P. Sclater 1860

Subspecies Colobus angolensis subsp. cordieri Rahm 1959

Subspecies Colobus angolensis subsp. cottoni Lydekker 1905

Subspecies Colobus angolensis subsp. palliates Peters 1868

Subspecies Colobus angolensis subsp. prigoginei Verheyen 1959

Subspecies Colobus angolensis subsp. ruwenzorii Thomas 1901

Distribution: NE Angola, S and E Dem. Rep. Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, NE Zambia, SE Kenya, E Tanzania.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Data Deficient as C. a. palliatus and C. a. prigonginei, Vulnerable as C. a. ruwenzorii, otherwise Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Thorington and Groves (1970:629-647), Dandelot (1974:37), and Corbet and Hill (1980:89) listed angolensis as a distinct species.