Procolobus tephrosceles | Nationally Threatened Species for Uganda
Taxa
Piliocolobus tephrosceles | (Elliot, 1907)
Procolobus tephrosceles | (Elliot, 1907)
Publication
NRL Record ID
263628
Asessment status in full
Endangered
Assessment status abreviation
EN
Assessment status criteria
B1ab(iii)
Assessment rationale/justification
Single site so EOO very limited. Habitat degradation within forests gives plausible threat of decline. Population size 30,000 in 5 separate populations. Extinct from some of Tanzanian range with Kibale largest population
Assessment year
2016
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Dr Robert Kityo; Sarah Prinsloo; Sam Ayebare; Dr Andrew Plumptre; Aggrey Rwetsiba; Waswa Sadic; Solomon Sebuliba; Herbert Tushabe
Affliation of assessor(s)/contributors/reviewers listed on assessment
NGO
Government
Academic
Assessor affiliation specific
Academic|Government|NGO
Criteria system specifics
IUCN v3.1
Criteria system used
IUCN
Criteria Citation
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
https://www.nationalredlist.org/files/2016/03/National-Redlist-for-Uganda.pdf
Endemic to region
Other
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: Other
Endemism specifics: Restricted Range
Endemism specifics: Restricted Range
Threats listed in assessment
Hunting by chimpanzees reducing numbers.
Conservation Measures
Conservation measures: Range within PA system, reasonably protected.
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures: Range within PA system, reasonably protected.
Scientific Name | Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family | Genus |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Piliocolobus tephrosceles | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Primates | Cercopithecidae | Piliocolobus |
Procolobus tephrosceles | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Primates | Cercopithecidae | Procolobus |