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Mantled Guereza

Colobus guereza

The Mantled Guereza, also known as the Black-and-white Colobus, is a playful monkey with beautiful black and white fur. They love to swing through trees and are often seen in groups, having fun together!

Hábitat: Forests

Aspecto

The Mantled Guereza is a striking black-and-white monkey with a U-shaped mantle of long white fur flowing down its back. It has a fluffy white tail tuft and a bare, black face framed by white fur. This unique coat pattern makes it stand out from other forest primates.

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Mantled Guereza
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Mantled Guereza

Categoría

Mamíferos

Rareza

Common

Peligro

2/5 · Bajo

Snaps

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Datos interesantes

Baby guerezas are born pure white, then grow their famous black and white fur!

Their booming calls can be heard up to a mile away in the forest!

Their fluffy white 'mantle' cape makes them look extra fancy!

They can sleep sitting upright in trees, even swaying in the wind!

Habilidades especiales

Habilidad

Leaf Eater Pro

Mantled Guerezas have a special multi-chambered stomach to break down tough leaves, helping them digest a diet most other monkeys can't.

Habilidad

Acrobatic Jumper

Mantled Guerezas can leap incredible distances using powerful legs, which helps them move swiftly through the canopy for food and safety.

Habilidad

Forest Alarm

Mantled Guerezas make loud, booming calls to warn their group of predators, ensuring the safety of their family in the dense forest.

Medidas y detalles

Longitud
50-71 cm
Peso
6-14 kg
Esperanza de vida
18-24 años
Top Speed
50 km/h
Tamaño de la camada
1
Gestación
150-180 días

Dieta y alimentación

These monkeys are mostly vegetarians, happily munching on fresh leaves and fruits high in the trees.

Alimentos principales

  • leaves
  • flowers
  • fruits
  • tree bark

Método de búsqueda

  • Foraging

Conexiones ecológicas

eaten by

Crowned Eagle

Stephanoaetus coronatus

A powerful bird of prey in their forest habitat.

eaten by

Leopard

Panthera pardus

A top predator that hunts these monkeys from the ground.

eats

Sycamore Fig

Ficus sycomorus

They forage on the leaves and fruits of this common tree.

shelters

White Stinkwood

Celtis africana

They rest and sleep high in the branches of large canopy trees.

Rasgos

También conocido como

Black-and-white Colobus

Colecciones

Seguridad

Peligro

2/5 · Bajo

Always watch from a distance and never try to touch wild animals.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuál es el longitud de Mantled Guereza?

50-71 cm

¿Cuál es el peso de Mantled Guereza?

6-14 kg

¿Cuál es el esperanza de vida de Mantled Guereza?

18-24 años

¿Cuál es el top Speed de Mantled Guereza?

50 km/h

¿Qué come Mantled Guereza?

These monkeys are mostly vegetarians, happily munching on fresh leaves and fruits high in the trees.

¿Dónde se encuentra normalmente Mantled Guereza?

Forests

¿Cómo caza Mantled Guereza?

Foraging

¿Cuál es el tamaño de la camada de Mantled Guereza?

1

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