Moustached guenon

Moustached guenon[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Cercopithecidae
Genus: Cercopithecus
Species: C. cephus
Binomial name
Cercopithecus cephus
(Linnaeus, 1758)[3]
Moustached Guenon range

The moustached guenon or moustached monkey (Cercopithecus cephus) is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.[2]

References

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  1. 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. 155. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
  2. 1 2 Oates, J. F.; Gippoliti, S. & Bearder, S. (2008). "Cercopithecus cephus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 4 January 2009.
  3. Linnaeus, Carl (1758). Systema naturæ. Regnum animale. (10th ed.). p. 27. Retrieved 19 November 2012.


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