Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae
Alternative combination: Colobus tephrosceles
Full reference: D.J. Elliot. 1907. Descriptions of apparently new Species and Subspecies of Mammals belonging to the Families Lemuridae, Cebidae, Callitrichidae, and Cercopithecoidae in the Collection of the Natural History Museum. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology ser. 7 20:185-195
Belongs to Piliocolobus according to C. J. Burgin et al. 2018
See also Elliot 1907 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Piliocolobus badius, Piliocolobus bouvieri, Piliocolobus epieni, Piliocolobus foai, Piliocolobus gordonorum, Piliocolobus kirkii, Piliocolobus langi, Piliocolobus oustaleti, Piliocolobus parmentieri, Piliocolobus pennantii, Piliocolobus preussi, Piliocolobus rufomitratus, Piliocolobus semlikiensis, Piliocolobus temminckii, Piliocolobus tholloni, Piliocolobus waldronae
Ecology: arboreal frugivore-folivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Piliocolobus tephrosceles in the database
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