Red colobus

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q1029638
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Red colobus

Summary

Red colobus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (456 views/month, #1,466 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Red colobus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Red colobus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Red colobus is classified within Colobinae[5].
  • Red colobus is classified within Colobini[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Red colobus is Piliocolobus[7].
  • Red colobus's Commons category is recorded as Piliocolobus[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Red colobus is Simia badius[9].
  • Red colobus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Piliocolobus[10].
  • Red colobus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red Colobus'}[11].
  • Red colobus is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'rdeči kolob'}[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Red colobus is Piliocolobus[7]. It is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Recorded parent taxon include Colobinae[5] and Colobini[6]. The taxonomic type of it is Simia badius[9]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Red Colobus'}[11] and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'rdeči kolob'}[12].

Identifiers

Red colobus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 333739[13]. Red colobus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 591932[14]. Red colobus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2925519[15]. Red colobus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4266981[16]. Red colobus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 943941[17].

Why It Matters

Red colobus ranks in the top 0.75% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (456 views/month, #1,466 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomic type Simia badius
    Parent taxon Colobinae, Colobini
    Instance of taxon
    Aliases
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