Colobini Explained

Colobini is a tribe of Old World monkeys that includes all of the black-and-white colobus, red colobus, and olive colobus monkeys.^{[1] [2]}

Classification

• Family Cercopithecidae
  • Subfamily Cercopithecinae
  • Subfamily Colobinae
    • Tribe Colobini
      • Genus Colobus - black-and-white colobus monkeys
      • Genus Piliocolobus - red colobus monkeys
      • Genus Procolobus - olive colobus
      • Genus Cercopithecoides
    • Tribe Presbytini
      • Langur (leaf monkey) group
      • Odd-nosed group

Notes and References

1. XiaoPing . Wang . Summary of phylogeny in subfamily Colobinae (Primate: Cercopithecidae) . . 2013 . 58 . 18 . 2097–2103 . 10.1007/s11434-012-5624-y. 2013ChSBu..58.2097W . free .
2. A Molecular Phylogeny of Living Primates . Polina . Perelman . Warren E. . Johnson . Christian . Roos . Hector N. . Seuánez . Julie E. . Horvath . Miguel A. M. . Moreira . Bailey . Kessing . Joan . Pontius . Melody . Roelke . Yves . Rumpler . Maria Paula C. . Schneider . Artur . Silva . Stephen J. . O'Brien . Jill . Pecon-Slattery . PLOS Genetics . 6 . 17 March 2011 . 7 . 3 . e1001342 . 10.1371/journal.pgen.1001342. 21436896 . 3060065 . free .