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Western red colobus

Western red colobus
Photo: Atamari · CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Western red colobus (Piliocolobus badius) is an omnivorous mammal native to Africa.

Scientific name
Piliocolobus badius
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Cercopithecidae
Diet
Omnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Africa
Weight
8 kg
Length
57 cm
Activity
Diurnal
Conservation status
Endangered

What does a Western red colobus eat?

The western red colobus is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.

How big is a Western red colobus?

The western red colobus weighs around 8 kg and measures about 57 cm.

Where do Western red colobus live?

Western red colobus are found in Africa, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the western red colobus endangered?

The western red colobus is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.

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