King colobus




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King colobus

Adult weight : 9.525 kg (20.955 lbs)

Maximum longevity : 34 years

Female maturity :1642 days

Male maturity : 730 days

Gestation : 185 days

Weaning : 270 days

Litter size : 1

Litters per year : 1

Interval between litters : 442 days

Weight at birth : 0.709 kg (1.5598 lbs)

Weight at weaning : 1.24 kg (2.728 lbs)

Source: AnAge, licensed under CC

King colobus

Order : Primates
Family : Cercopithecidae
Subfamily : Colobinae
Species : Colobus polykomos

 

The King colobus, ursine black-and-white colobus, western black-and-white colobus is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

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1. colobus, colobus monkey -- (arboreal monkey of western and central Africa with long silky fur and reduced thumbs)
colobus
colobus monkey
(Source WordNet)

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