Colobus satanas NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network.The black colobus monkey is one of five recognised species in the genus Colobus. The black colobus is the oldest species in this genera and is thought to have diverged 3-4 million years ago.
ITIS Reports — Colobus satanas ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world. The black colobus, or satanic black colobus, is a species of Old World monkey belonging to the genus Colobus. The species is found in a small area of western central Africa. Black colobuses are large, completely covered with black fur, and like all other Colobus monkeys, do not have a thumb. The species has faced large declines in population due to habitat destruction and hunting by humans, and was consequently listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List in 1994.
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Status | Date Listed | Lead Region | Where Listed |
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Endangered | 10/19/1976 | Foreign (Headquarters) | Wherever found |
10/19/1976 | 41 FR 45990 45994 | Determination of 26 Species of Primates as Endangered (12) or Threatened (14); 41 FR 45990 |
04/19/1976 | 41 FR 16466 | Proposal to List 27 species of Primates as Endangered (12) or Threatened (15) Species; 41 FR 16466 |