Allenopithecus nigroviridis

(Pocock, 1907)

Allen's Swamp Monkey

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Primates
Suborder : Haplorhini
Infraorder : Simiiformes
Parvorder : Catarrhini
Superfamily : Cercopithecoidea
Family : Cercopithecidae
Subfamily : Cercopithecinae
Tribe : Cercopithecini
Genus : Allenopithecus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Pocock, R.I. 1907-10-09. A monographic revision of monkeys of the genus Cercopithecus. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1907(3):677-746.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31579161

Original name as described

Cercopithecus nigroviridis

Other common names

Swamp Guenon · Swamp Monkey

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1909.7.19.3

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/599599f4-afa5-4c86-9e98-3108f8ac1e8b https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5a15eb8b-dd54-45fd-b0ff-eb706ecaa707

Type locality

Upper Congo.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Republic of the Congo · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Central African Republic · Cameroon?

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000559

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Cercopithecus nigroviridis

(Pocock, 1907)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

nigroviridis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1909.7.19.3

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/599599f4-afa5-4c86-9e98-3108f8ac1e8b https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5a15eb8b-dd54-45fd-b0ff-eb706ecaa707

Authority page

739

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31579161

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Allenopithecus nigroviridis

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

nigroviridis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

89

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:89) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:230) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  4. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:150) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  5. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:668) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  6. Butynski, Kingdon & Kalina (2013:248) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37955)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #865) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #865) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000559) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/865/166606573) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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