Cercocebus lunulatus

(Temminck, 1853)

White-naped Mangabey

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Temminck, C.J. 1853. Esquisses zoologiques sur la côte de Guiné. E. J. Brill, Leiden, 256 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14835784

Original name as described

Cercopithecus lunulatus

Other common names

Crescent-naped Mangabey · White-collared Mangabey · White-crowned Mangabey

Type material

RMNH.MAM.39104, RMNH.MAM.39105.a, RMNH.MAM.39105.b, RMNH.MAM.39106, RMNH.MAM.39107

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39104 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39105.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39105.b https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39106 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39107

Type locality

Ghana, River Boutry.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Cote d'Ivoire · Burkina Faso · Ghana

Taxonomy notes

split from atys

Taxonomy notes citation

Butynski, T. 2013. Cercocebus lunulatus White-naped mangabey (white-crowned mangabey). In: T.M. Butynski, J.S. Kingdon and J. Kalina (eds), The Mammals of Africa. Volume II, pp. 182-183. Bloomsbury Press, London.

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000598

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 lunulatus

(Temminck, 1853)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

lunulatus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.39104, RMNH.MAM.39105.a, RMNH.MAM.39105.b, RMNH.MAM.39106, RMNH.MAM.39107

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39104 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39105.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39105.b https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39106 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39107

Authority page

37

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14835784

Authority publication

Leiden

Cercocebus atys lunulatus

Groves, 2005

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

lunulatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Cercocebus lunulatus

Mittermeier, Rylands, & D. E. Wilson, 2013

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

lunulatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

653

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

  1. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:653) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  2. Butynski, Kingdon & Kalina (2013:182) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37955)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000420) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000420) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000598) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/4206/92247733) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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