Piliocolobus epieni

Piliocolobus epieni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cercopithecoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Grandordo: Euarchonta Mirordo: Primatomorpha Ordo: Primates Subordo: Haplorhini Infraordo: Simiiformes Parvordo: Catarrhini Superfamilia: Cercopithecoidea

Familia: Cercopithecidae
Subfamilia: Colobinae
Tribus: Colobini
Genus: Piliocolobus
Species: Piliocolobus epieni

Name

Piliocolobus epieni (Grubb & Powell, 1999)

Type locality: Niger Delta, Nigeria

Synonymy

• Piliocolobus pennantii epieni (Grubb & Powell, 1999)
• Procolobus badius epieni Grubb & Powell, 1999 [Protonym]
• Procolobus pennantii epieni Grubb & Powell, 1999

References

Primary references

• Grubb, P. & Powell, C.B. 1999. Discovery of red colobus monkeys (Procolobus badius) in the Niger Delta with the description of a new and geographically isolated subspecies. Journal of Zoology 248(1): 67–73. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1999.tb01023.x Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Nigerdelta-Stummelaffe
English: Niger Delta Red Colobus
español: Colobo rojo del Níger
français: Colobe epieni

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