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Some facts about the
Guereza
Adult weight : 9.95 kg (21.89 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 35 years
Female maturity :1461 days
Male maturity : 2192 days
Gestation : 175 days
Weaning : 377 days
Litter size : 1
Litters per year : 1
Interval between litters : 365 days
Weight at birth : 0.398 kg (0.8756 lbs)
Weight at weaning : 1.6 kg (3.52 lbs)
Basal metabolic rate : 17 W
Body mass : 10.624 kg (23.3728 lbs)
Temperature : 36.85 °C (98.33 °F)
Guereza
Order : Primates
Family : Cercopithecidae
Subfamily : Colobinae
Species : Colobus guereza
The Eastern black-and-white colobus, guereza, magistrate colobus is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda
Facts about the guereza
789seconds Guereza is currently not defined
The Colobus Guereza is not considered an endangered species, however, (Full text)
of which the Guereza (Colobus guereza) is perhaps the most widely (Full text)
guereza (Colobus guereza) is found in the African forest (Full text)
SIVcol, isolated from Colobus guereza, is the only SIV obtained from a representative from the Colobinae subfamily and is very divergent from all known SIVs, possibly reflecting a divergence of the host lineages. (Full text)
1. colobus, colobus monkey -- (arboreal monkey of western and central Africa with long silky fur and reduced thumbs)colobus
colobus monkey
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