Chlorocebus djamdjamensis

(O. R. Neumann, 1902)

Bale Mountains 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 : Chlorocebus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Neumann, O.R. 1902. Herr O. Neumann sprach über neue nordost- und ostafrikanische Säugethiere. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1902(3):49-59.

Original name as described

Cercopithecus djamdjamensis

Other common names

Bale Monkey · Bale Mountains Grivet · Djam-djam

Type material

ZMB 35505

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Ethiopia, bamboo forest near Abera, east of Lake Abaya, 3300 m.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Ethiopia

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

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