Black crested mangabey
Black-crested mangabey[1] | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | Cercopithecidae |
Genus: | Lophocebus |
Species: | L. aterrimus
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Binomial name | |
Lophocebus aterrimus (Oudemans, 1890)
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Black crested mangabey range |
The black crested mangabey (Lophocebus aterrimus) is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae. It is only found in Democratic Republic of the Congo with a small habitat extending to Angola. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]
References[]
- ^ Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 160. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Maisels, F., Hart, J. & Laudisoit, A. (2008). "Lophocebus aterrimus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2019: e.T12310A17952087. Retrieved 11 December 2019.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Lophocebus
- Primates of Africa
- Mammals of Angola
- Mammals of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Mammals described in 1890
- Near threatened animals
- Vulnerable biota of Africa
- Taxa named by Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans
- Old World monkey stubs