VUVulnerable
Tshuapa Red Colobus
Piliocolobus tholloni
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thollon's_red_colobus
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical dry· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryLegislationCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in CERCOPITHECIDAE
Threatened in Congo - Brazzaville
Frequently asked questions
Why is Tshuapa Red Colobus classified as Vulnerable?
Tshuapa Red Colobus is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Tshuapa Red Colobus live?
Tshuapa Red Colobus occurs in Congo - Brazzaville, and Congo - Kinshasa. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Tshuapa Red Colobus?
The main threats to Tshuapa Red Colobus are 2.1, 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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