Uzungwa Red Colobus
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The Uzungwa Red Colobus (Piliocolobus gordonorum) is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]
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- ^ Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 169. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- ^ a b Butynski, T. & Members of the Primate Specialist Group (2000). Procolobus gordonorum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-07-29.
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