GUEREZA
, the native name of a See also:long-tailed, See also:black and See also:- WHITE
- WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
- WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
- WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
- WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
- WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
- WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
- WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
- WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
- WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
- WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
- WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)
white Abyssinian See also:monkey, Colobus guereza (or C. abyssinicus), characterized by the white hairs forming a long pendent See also:mantle
.
Other See also:east See also:African monkeys with a similar type of colouring, which, together with the wholly black See also:west African C. satanas, collectively constitute the subgenus Guereza, may be included under the same See also:title; and the name may be further extended to embrace all the African thumbless monkeys of the genus Colobus
.
These monkeys are the African representatives of the Indo-See also:Malay langurs (Semnopithecus), with which they agree in their slender build, long limbs and tail, and complex stomachs, although differing by the rudimentary thumb
.
The members of the subgenus Guereza See also:present a transition from a wholly black See also:animal (C. satanas) to one (C. caudatus) in which the sides of the See also:face are white, and the whole flanks, as well as the tail, clothed with a long fringe of pure white hairs
.
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