Moustached guenon

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Moustached guenon[1]
Conservation status
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 Cercopithecidae family. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.[2]

References

  1. Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M, eds. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 155. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Oates, J. F., Gippoliti, S. & Bearder, S. (2008). Cercopithecus cephus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 4 January 2009.
  3. Linnaeus, Carl (1758). Systema naturæ. Regnum animale. (10 ed.). p. 27. Retrieved 19 November 2012. 
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