Life Mammalia Primates Cercopithecidae

• Cercopithecus aethiops (Linnaeus, 1758) Senegal - Ethiopia - S.Africa, Zanzibar, Pemba, Mafia, introduces (Lesser Antilles). See [maps]

  • aethiops (Linnaeus, 1758); Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 28; TL: Sudan, Sennaar
  • pygerythrus
  • sabaeus
  • tantalus

  • Chlorocebus aethiops; ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus ascanius (Audebert, 1799) Uganda, Zaire, Zambia, Angola, W.Kenya. See [maps]

  • ascanius (Audebert, 1799); Hist. Nat. Singes Makis, 4 (2): 13; TL: Angola (NW, by lower Congo River)

  • Cercopithecus ascanius ascanius; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus ascanius atrinasus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus ascanius katangae; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus ascanius schmidti; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus ascanius whitesidei; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus ascanius; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus campbelli Waterhouse, 1838 Gambia - Ghana. See [maps]

  • Cercopithecus campbelli Waterhouse, 1838; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1838: 61; TL: Sierra Leone

  • Cercopithecus campbelli; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus cephus (Linnaeus, 1758) Gabon, Congo Republic, S.Cameroun, Equatorial Guinea, SW.C.A.R., NW.Angola. See [maps]

  • cephus (Linnaeus, 1758); Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 27; TL: Africa

  • Cercopithecus cephus cephodes; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus cephus cephus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus cephus ngottoensis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus cephus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus diana (Linnaeus, 1758) Sierra Leone - Ghana. See [maps]

  • diana (Linnaeus, 1758); Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 26; TL: Liberia

  • Cercopithecus diana; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

  343x655 (~69Kb) Russia, Moscow Zoo, 12.3.2010, Photo © D. Smirnov

  660x540 (~83Kb) Russia, Moscow Zoo, 12.3.2010, Photo © D. Smirnov

• Cercopithecus dryas Schwartz, 1932 Zaire (Yapatsi). See [maps]

  • Cercopithecus dryas Schwartz, 1932; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 21: 251; TL: Zaire, Ikela zone, Yapatsi
• Cercopithecus erythrogaster Gray, 1866 S.Nigeria. See [maps]

  • Cercopithecus erythrogaster Gray, 1866; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1866: 169; TL: Nigeria, Lagos

  • Cercopithecus erythrogaster erythrogaster; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus erythrogaster pococki; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus erythrogaster; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus erythrotis Waterhouse, 1838 S.Nigeria, E.Nigeria, Cameroun, Bioko. See [maps]

  • Cercopithecus erythrotis Waterhouse, 1838; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1838: 59; TL: Equatorial Guinea, Bioko

  • Cercopithecus erythrotis camerunensis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus erythrotis erythrotis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus erythrotis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus hamlyni Pocock, 1907 E.Zaire, Rwanda. See [maps]

  • Cercopithecus hamlyni Pocock, 1907; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (7) 20: 521; TL: Zaire, Ituri Forest

  • Cercopithecus hamlyni; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus lhoesti Sclater, 1899 E.Zaire, W.Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Bioko, Mt. Cameroun. See [maps]

  • Cercopithecus lhoesti Sclater, 1899; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1898: 586; TL: Zaire, Tschepo River, near Stanleyville
  • preussi
• Cercopithecus mitis Wolf, 1822 Ethiopia - S.Africa, S.Zaire, E.Zaire, NW.Angola. See [maps]

  • Cercopithecus mitis Wolf, 1822; Abbild. Beschreib. Merkw. Naturg. Gegenstands, 2: 145; TL: Angola
  • albogularis

  • Cercopithecus mitis albogularis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis albotorquatus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis boutourlinii; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis doggetti; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis erythrarchus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis francescae; [CoL]
  • Cercopithecus mitis heymansi; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis kandti; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis kolbi; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis labiatus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis manyaraensis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis mitis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis moloneyi; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis monoides; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis opisthostictus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis stuhlmanni; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis zammaranoi; [CoL]
  • Cercopithecus mitis zammaronoi; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus mitis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus mona (Schreber, 1774) Ghana - Cameroun, introduced (Lesser Antilles). See [maps]

  • mona (Schreber, 1774); Die Saugethiere, 1: 103; TL: "Guinea"

  • Cercopithecus mona; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus neglectus Schlegel, 1876 SE.Cameroun - Uganda, N.Angola, W.Kenya, SW.Ethiopia, S.Sudan. See [maps]

  • Cercopithecus neglectus Schlegel, 1876; Mus. Hist. Nat. Pays-Bas. Simiae: 70; TL: Sudan, "White Nile"

  • Cercopithecus neglectus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus nictitans (Linnaeus, 1766) Liberia, Ivory Coast, Nigeria - NW.Zaire, C.A.R., Equatorial Guinea (Rio Muni, Bioko). See [maps]

  • nictitans (Linnaeus, 1766); Syst. Nat. (edn. 12) 1: 40; TL: Equatorial Guinea, Benito River

  • Cercopithecus nictitans martini; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus nictitans nictitans; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus nictitans; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus petaurista (Schreber, 1774) Gambia - Benin. See [maps]

  • petaurista (Schreber, 1774); Die Saugethiere, 1: 97; TL: "Guinea"

  • Cercopithecus petaurista buettikoferi; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus petaurista petaurista; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus petaurista; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus pogonias Bennett, 1833 SE.Nigeria, Cameroun, Bioko, Rio Muni, N.Gabon, W.Gabon, W.Zaire, Congo Republic. See [maps]

  • Cercopithecus pogonias Bennett, 1833; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1833: 67; TL: Equatorial Guinea, Bioko

  • Cercopithecus pogonias grayi; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus pogonias nigripes; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus pogonias pogonias; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus pogonias; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Cercopithecus salongo Thys van den Audenaerde, 1977 Zaire (Wamba). See [maps]

  • Cercopithecus salongo Thys van den Audenaerde, 1977; Rev. Zool. Afr., 91: 1001; TL: Zaire, zone de Djolu, Wamba (22.31-.33°E, 0.001°S)
• Cercopithecus wolfi Meyer, 1891 Zaire, NE.Angola, W.Uganda, C.A.R.. See [maps]

  • Cercopithecus wolfi Meyer, 1891; Notes Leyden Mus. 13: 63; TL: "Central West Africa"

  • Cercopithecus wolfi elegans; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus wolfi pyrogaster; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus wolfi wolfi; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Cercopithecus wolfi; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

• Cercopithecus talapoin Schreber, 1774 Angola, SW.Zaire. See [maps]

  • Cercopithecus talapoin Schreber, 1774; Die Saugethiere, 1: 101, 186, pl. 17; TL: Angola

  • Miopithecus talapoin; ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

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