Grivet
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| Chlorocebus aethiops (Linnaeus, 1758) |
The Grivet (Chlorocebus aethiops) is an Old World monkey with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face. Some authorities consider this and all of the members of the genus Chlorocebus to be a single species, Cercopithecus aethiops.
[edit] References
- ^ Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 158-159. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- ^ Butynski, T. & Members of the Primate Specialist Group (2000). Cercopithecus aethiops. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2006-11-29.
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