Black colobus

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Black colobus[1]
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Black colobus (Colobus satanas) (right)
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C. satanas
Binomial name
Colobus satanas
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Black Colobus range

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The black colobus (Colobus satanas) or Satanic black colobus is an Old World monkey belonging to the Colobus genus. This monkey is considered by some to be the most primitive of the colobus monkeys. The black colobus has dark skin under a long black coat of fur and a long black tail. Males of this species can weigh up to 24.25 lb (11 kg).

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  2. Oates, J. F., Kingdon, J., Groves, C. P. & Brugiere, D. (2008). Colobus satanas. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 4 January 2009.

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