Cercopithecini
Tribe of Old World monkeys
Cercopithecini | |
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Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | Cercopithecidae |
Subfamily: | Cercopithecinae |
Tribe: | Cercopithecini Gray, 1821 |
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Cercopithecini is a tribe of Old World monkey that includes several monkey species, including the vervet monkeys, talapoins, Allen's swamp monkeys and the guenons, all in Africa.[1]
Classification
- Family Cercopithecidae
- Subfamily Cercopithecinae
- Tribe Cercopithecini
- Genus Allenopithecus - Allen's swamp monkey
- Genus Miopithecus - talapoins
- Genus Erythrocebus – patas monkeys
- Genus Chlorocebus – vervet monkeys, etc.
- Genus Allochrocebus – terrestrial guenons
- Genus Cercopithecus – guenons
- Tribe Papionini
- Tribe Cercopithecini
- Subfamily Cercopithecinae
References
- ^ Zinner, D.; Finkensher, G. H.; Roos, C. (2013). "Family Cercopithecidae: Old World monkeys". In Mittermeier, Russell A.; Rylands, Anthony B.; Wilson, Don E. (eds.). Handbook of the mammals of the world. Volume 3. Primates. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. pp. 238–639. ISBN 978-84-96553-89-7.
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Extant species of family Cercopithecidae (Old World monkeys) (subfamily Cercopithecinae)
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Primates
- Suborder: Haplorhini
Allenopithecus |
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Miopithecus (Talapoins) |
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Erythrocebus |
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Chlorocebus (Vervet monkeys) |
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Allochrocebus (Terrestrial guenons) |
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Cercopithecus (Arboreal guenons) |
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Macaca (Macaques) |
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Lophocebus (Crested mangabeys) |
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Rungwecebus |
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Papio (Baboons) |
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Theropithecus |
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Cercocebus (White-eyelid mangabeys) |
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Mandrillus |
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