Lowe's mona monkey

Lowe's mona monkey[1]
Lowe's mona monkey in Mole Game Reserve, Ghana
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Cercopithecidae
Genus: Cercopithecus
Species: C. lowei
Binomial name
Cercopithecus lowei
Thomas, 1923

Lowe's mona monkey (Cercopithecus lowei) is an Old World monkey in the Cercopithecidae family found from the Ivory Coast to Ghana.[1] It was previously classified as a subspecies of Campbell's mona monkey C. campbelli.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M, eds. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
  2. Oates, J. F., Gippoliti, S. & Groves, C. P. (2008). Cercopithecus campbelli ssp. lowei. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 4 January 2009.