Procolobus tephrosceles | Nationally Threatened Species for Uganda

Taxa
Piliocolobus tephrosceles | (Elliot, 1907)
Procolobus tephrosceles | (Elliot, 1907)
Publication
Nationally Threatened Species for Uganda
NRL Record ID
263628
Location
Countries in Assessment
Uganda
Country ISO code(s)
UGA
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Off
Scope (Assessment)
National
Taxon
Common Names
Uganda Bay Colobus
RRL Synonyms
P. rufomitratus tephrosceles
Taxonomic Group
Vertebrates
Taxonomic Group Level 2
Mammals
Taxon distribution as listed in assessment
Kibale National Park
Habitats and Ecology
Ecological system type
Terrestrial system
No
Freshwater system
No
Marine system
No
Habitat
Habitat details as listed in assessment
Forest
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Assessed status
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
About the assessment
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
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
Endemism
Endemic to region
Other
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: Other
Endemism specifics: Restricted Range
Conservation
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