Campbell's Mona Monkey

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Campbell's Mona Monkey[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Cercopithecidae
Genus: Cercopithecus
Species: C. campbelli
Binomial name
Cercopithecus campbelli
Waterhouse, 1838

Campbell's Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus campbelli), also known as Campbell's Guenon and Campbell's Monkey, is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is found in Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Senegal, and Sierra Leone.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 155. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. 
  2. ^ a b Butynski, T. & Members of the Primate Specialist Group (2000). Cercopithecus campbelli. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-07-29.