Mantled guerezas

Mantled guereza
Colobus guereza / Mantled guereza

Guereza mit Jungtier
Habitat
Rainforests and gallery forests, but also tree-covered savannahs
Continent
Africa
Food
Leaves, buds, flowers, fruits
Gestation/breeding period
6 months
Mode of life
Harem groups with up to 15 animals
Class
Mammals
Order
Primates

Key facts

~ 65 cm
size

~ 14 kg
weight

~ 35 years
age

How endangered are Mantled guerezas?

by IUCN (Red List of Threatened Species)

  • Not evaluated
  • Data deficient
  • Guereza mit Jungtier
    Least concern
    Least concern
  • Near threatened
  • Vulnerable
  • Endangered
  • Critically endangered
  • Extinct in the wild
  • Extinct

Did you know?

The offspring of the mantled guereza is born completely white.

Animal keeper hangouts and feeding times

Koala feeding
(Prof. Brandes House)

daily
9:30 am
feeding without commentary

False gharial
(Prof. Brandes House)

every first Fri. of the month
11:00 am
hangout with commentary

Koala weighing
(Prof. Brandes House)

Wed, Sun
11:00 am
hangout with commentary
Guereza Jungtier

Mantled guereza on the zoo tour

Zoo tour map