Cercopithecus campbelli

G. R. Waterhouse, 1838

Campbell's 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 : Cercopithecus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Waterhouse, G.R. 1838-07. Mr. Waterhouse then proceeded to notice two skins which had been just brought from Sierra Leone by Major Henry Dundas Campbell. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1838(65):61-62.

Original name as described

Cercopithecus Campbelli

Other common names

Campbell's Guenon

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1855.12.24.408

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Sierra Leone.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Senegal · Gambia · Guinea-Bissau · Guinea · Sierra Leone · Liberia

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

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