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The mantled guereza (Colobus guereza), also known simply as the guereza, the eastern black-and-white colobus, or the Abyssinian black-and-white colobus, is a black-and-white colobus, a type of Old World monkey.
The guereza colobus (Colobus guereza) monkey—also known as the mantled colobus, eastern black-and-white colobus, and magistrate colobus, as well as by several other variations of the common name—occupies a widespread geographic area that stretches across central Africa.
12 maj 2009 · Colobus guereza, like other Colobines, possesses a large and multi-chambered stomach which allows them to better digest plant fibers, including foliage. This ability to digest plant material is also assisted by bacteria in certain areas of the stomach.
The mantled guereza (Colobus guereza), also known simply as the guereza, the eastern black-and-white colobus, or the Abyssinian black-and-white colobus, is a black-and-white colobus, a type of Old World monkey.
Guereza, any of several species of colobus monkeys distinguished by their black and white pelts, especially Colobus guereza (known more commonly as the mantled guereza or the Abyssinian black-and-white colobus) from the East African mountains of Uganda and northern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The best-known species is the Abyssinian colobus, or mantled guereza (C. guereza), of the East African mountains, including Mount Kenya and Kilimanjaro. This colobus has a long beautiful veil of white hair along each flank and a long white brush on the tail.
The mantled guereza (Colobus guereza), also known simply as the guereza, the eastern black-and-white colobus, or the Abyssinian black-and-white colobus, is a black-and-white colobus, a type of Old World monkey.
