Western red colobus
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phylum | Chordata | The western red colobus (Piliocolobus badius), also known as the bay red colobus, rust red colobus or Upper Guinea red colobus, is a species of Old World monkey in West African forests from Senegal to Ghana. All other species of red colobuses have formerly been considered subspecies of P. badius. It is often hunted by the common chimpanzee.
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class | Mammalia | |
infraclass | Eutheria | |
order | Primates | |
family | Cercopithecidae | |
genus | Piliocolobus | |
species | P. badius |