Colobus satanas

G. R. Waterhouse, 1838

Black Colobus

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Primates
Suborder : Haplorhini
Infraorder : Simiiformes
Parvorder : Catarrhini
Superfamily : Cercopithecoidea
Family : Cercopithecidae
Subfamily : Colobinae
Tribe : Colobini
Genus : Colobus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Waterhouse, G.R. 1838-07. Mr. Waterhouse brought before the notice of the Meeting an extremely interesting series of skins of Mammalia, which had recently been given to the Society's Museum by George Knapp, Esq., who had received them from the Island of Fernando Po. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1838(65):57-61.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571115

Original name as described

Colobus satanas

Other common names

Bioko Black Colobus · Gabon Black Colobus

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1841.1753, BMNH:Mamm:1841.1754, BMNH:Mamm:1855.12.24.404

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/45b3c9a0-86fc-48be-bf68-8492a35ea606 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5f779fa5-8bc0-451b-aad9-b24c5b1d1454 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a805257d-4046-4b1e-b600-3ecc24482f97 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b5157bce-b35b-49f6-a436-f9bca6e9c4b7 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/d2074332-92de-419a-8015-c476ebb61d61

Type locality

Equatorial Guinea, Fernando Poo (= Bioko Island).

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Cameroon · Equatorial Guinea · Gabon · Republic of the Congo · Angola?

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000639

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Semnopithecus anthracinus

(Le Conte, 1857)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

anthracinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ANSP 860

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

10

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6330274

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Colobus satanas

G. R. Waterhouse, 1838

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

satanas

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1841.1753, BMNH:Mamm:1841.1754, BMNH:Mamm:1855.12.24.404

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/45b3c9a0-86fc-48be-bf68-8492a35ea606 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5f779fa5-8bc0-451b-aad9-b24c5b1d1454 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a805257d-4046-4b1e-b600-3ecc24482f97 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b5157bce-b35b-49f6-a436-f9bca6e9c4b7 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/d2074332-92de-419a-8015-c476ebb61d61

Authority page

58

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571115

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1842:4) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:90) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:234) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  5. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:701) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  6. Butynski, Kingdon & Kalina (2013:97) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37955)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #5145) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #5145) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000639) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/5145/17944405) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Stachycolobus zenkeri

(Matschie, 1917)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

zenkeri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 11472/24209

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

157

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43576253

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Stachycolobus municus

(Matschie, 1917)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

municus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 24433/24434

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

155

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43576251

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Stachycolobus limbarenicus

(Matschie, 1917)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

limbarenicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 5032/24444

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

156

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43576252

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Colobus satanas anthracinus

Groves, 2005

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

anthracinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:701) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Colobus satanas satanas

Groves, 2005

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

satanas

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:701) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Colobus Satanus

W. Ogilby, 1838

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

satanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

282

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Ogilby (1838:282) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39314)

Colobus metternichi

Krumbiegel, 1943

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

metternichi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

305

Authority publication

Archiv für Naturgeschichte

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

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