Colobus polykomos (Zimmermann, 1780) . Geogr. Gesch. Mensch. Vierf. Thiere, 2:202.

TYPE LOCALITY: Sierra Leone .

DISTRIBUTION: Gambia to Benin. Nigeria (PG).

COMMENT: Subgenus Colobus; see Dandelot, 1974, Part 3:37.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Primates .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406008006004001.