Guereza
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GUEREZA, the native name of a long-tailed, black and white Abyssinian monkey, Colobus guereza (or C. abyssinicus), characterized by the white hairs forming a long pendent mantle.
Guereza
Related Category: Vertebrate Zoology
see monkey.
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Monkey - any of a large and varied group of mammals of the primate order.
Guereza
the Guerezas is known from the fashion-world, because the lady of world carried a "monkey-fur", that was won from the long-haired fur of these beautif...
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Colobus guereza
Colobus monkeys are widely distributed across the forests and grasslands of Central Africa. They are herbivores. Colobus comes from the Greek kolobus which means "maimed," a reference to their hands.
Leaf eating Mantled Guereza, a species of black-and-white colobus
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Guereza (Colobus guereza)
Haha (Cyanea horrida)
Uvariopsis (Uvariopsis bisexualis)
Alpine shrew (Sorex alpinus)
Fuchsia (Fuchsia campii)
Clarks' lizard (Darevskia clarkorum)
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Coati - Nasua narica
Colobus, black-and-white or guereza - Colobus guereza
Cow, Hereford - Bos taurus taurus hereford
Cow, Holstein - Bos taurus taurus holstein
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Eastern black and white colobus, Abyssinian colobus
Colobus guereza
This species of colobus has been hunted for their pelts, which were sold to tourists as wall decorations.
Life span
22 years.
Colobus (docked; they have very small thumbs, giving the appearance of being cut off) guereza (named for researcher)
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Colobus (docked; they have very small thumbs, giving the appearance of being cut off) guereza (named for researcher)
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C. g. caudatus, in tree" C. g. caudatus, in tree" title="ARKive image - Mt. Kilimanjaro guereza, C. g. caudatus, in tree" border="0"/ ...
 See also: Colobus, Monkey, Orangutan, Langur, Squirrel
  
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