Colobus genus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:genus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colobus_guereza_kikuyuensis
gptkbp:activities diurnal
gptkbp:adaptation long limbs
prehensile tails
specialized stomach for digestion
gptkbp:behavior arboreal
grooming
observed in young
gptkbp:belongs_to family Cercopithecidae
gptkbp:color black, white, or red fur
gptkbp:communication vocalizations
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
anti-poaching measures
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Colobus_polykomos
gptkb:Colobus_vellerosus
gptkb:Colobus_satanas
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:cultural_significance in local folklore
gptkbp:diet folivorous
leaves and fruits
gptkbp:distribution Central and West Africa
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Geoffroy_Saint-Hilaire
gptkbp:foraging_behavior group foraging
gptkbp:fossil_record limited
gptkbp:genetic_diversity varies by species
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
dense canopy forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colobus genus
gptkbp:is_characterized_by long tails
black and white fur
lack of thumb
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years in the wild
gptkbp:mating_system polygynous
gptkbp:members 5 to 30 individuals
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:origin diverged from other primates
gptkbp:parent by mothers and other females
gptkbp:predators eagles
leopards
gptkbp:related_species with other Cercopithecinae
gptkbp:related_to Old World monkeys
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
seasonal breeding
gptkbp:research_interest in primatology
gptkbp:size medium to large
gptkbp:social_structure troops
within troops
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with certain tree species
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defend territories
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
hunting
gptkbp:weight 4 to 25 kg
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Colobus_vellerosus
gptkb:Colobus_satanas
gptkbp:year 1806