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Cercopithecus aethiops

Description

Cercopithecus aethiops (Linnaeus, 1758). Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:28.

TYPE LOCALITY: Sudan, Sennaar.

DISTRIBUTION: Senegal to Ethiopia, south to South Africa; Zanzibar; Pemba; Mafia. Introduced into Lesser Antilles (Caribbean).

COMMENT: Includes pygerythrus, sabaeus, and tantalus; see Struhsaker, 1970:376.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Primates.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406008002001001.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Primates, pp. 216-243 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 231, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353017

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References

  • Struhsaker, T. T. 1970. Phylogenetic implications of some vocalizations of Cercopithecus monkeys. Pp. 365 - 444, in Old World Monkeys (J. R. Napier and P. H. Napier, eds.). Academic Press, London, 660 pp.