Western Red Colobus
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[Photo] Piliocolobus badius (English: Western Red Colobus; Deutsch: Westafrikanische Stummelaffe). Taken in Gambia. Date 13-07-2007. Author Atamari http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Atamari

The Western Red Colobus (Piliocolobus) is a species of Old World monkey. It is often hunted by the Common Chimpanzee. In 1994, Western Red Colobus monkeys infected many chimpanzees with Ebola virus when they were hunted/eaten by the same chimpanzees.

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