Miopithecus ogouensis

Kingdon, 1997

Northern Talapoin 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 : Miopithecus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Kingdon, J. (1997). The Kingdon field guide to African mammals. Academic Press, London, 464 pp.

Original name as described

Miopithecus ogouensis

Other common names

Gabon Talapoin Monkey

Type locality

No specific type locality given. Restricted by C. P. Groves in 2001 as "endemic to the equatorial coastal watersheds between Cabinda and the River Nyong."

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Cameroon · Equatorial Guinea · Gabon · Republic of the Congo · Angola · Democratic Republic of the Congo

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000592

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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.

Miopithecus ogouensis

Kingdon, 1997

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

ogouensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

55

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:669) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  3. Butynski, Kingdon & Kalina (2013:253) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37955)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41570) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41570) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000592) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41570/17953573) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Miopithecus ogoouensis

Gautier-Hion, Colyn, & Gautier, 1999

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

ogoouensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

unjustified_emendation

Authority page

57

Authority publication

Libreville

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