Procolobus verus (Van Beneden, 1838) . Bull. Acad. Sei. Belles-Letters Bruxelles, 5:347.

TYPE LOCALITY: Africa .

DISTRIBUTION: Sierra Leone to Togo; Idah Dist. (E Nigeria, see Menzies, 1970, for comments).

STATUS: CITES - Appendix II; IUCN - Rare.

SYNONYMS: chrysurus, cristatus, olivaceus, verus .

COMMENTS: Subgenus Procolobus; see Dandelot (1974:37) and Corbet and Hill (1980:90).