#0438 · 🦊 mammals

Mantled Guereza

🇳🇱 Oostelijke Franjeaap ·Colobus guereza

LCleast concern 🦊 Mammals 📍 outside Europe

10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © mikeloomis · CC BY-NC 4.0
2. © Zweer de Bruin · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
3. © Mike Plagens · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © Ad Konings · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. © Leslie Flint · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. M73J+V25, Fort Portal, Uganda:© seanbrogan · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. West Arsi, Ethiopië:© Frederik Lerouge · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. South Omo, Äthiopien:© Michael Bierbaumer · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. Isiolo North, KE-IS, KE:© Arthur Chapman · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
10. Mt. Kenya Forest, Kenia:© markus lilje · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

what is it?

The mantled guereza ( Colobus guereza ), also known simply as the guereza , the eastern black-and-white colobus , or the Abyssinian black-and-white colobus , is a black-and-white colobus, a type of Old World monkey. It is native to much of west central and east Africa, including Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Chad. The species consists of several subspecies that differ in appearance. It has a distinctive appearance, which is alluded to in its name; the long...

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 2,474iNaturalist observations
threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).