Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey
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Cercopithecus petaurista (Schreber, 1774) |
The Lesser Spot-nosed Guenon, Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey, Lesser White-nosed Guenon, or Lesser White-nosed Monkey (Cercopithecus petaurista) is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is found in Benin, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Togo, possibly Gambia, possibly Guinea-Bissau, and possibly Senegal.[2]
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- ^ a b Butynski, T. & Members of the Primate Specialist Group (2000). Cercopithecus petaurista. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-07-29.