Lophocebus osmani

Groves, 1978

Rusty-Mantled 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 : Lophocebus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Groves, C.P. 1978-01. Phylogenetic and population systematics of the mangabeys (Primates: Cercopithecoidea). Primates 19(1):1-34.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02373224

Original name as described

Lophocebus albigena osmani

Other common names

Hill's Crested Mangabey · Osman Hill's Crested Mangabey

Type material

PCM Cam. II 506

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Cameroon, Edea, 3° 30’ N, 10° 05’ E.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Nigeria · Cameroon

Taxonomy notes

split from L. albigena; some authorities continue to place this species as a subspecies of L. albigena, but it is tentatively retained as distinct species here pending further research

Taxonomy notes citation

Groves, C. P. (2007). The endemic Uganda mangabey, Lophocebus ugandae, and other members of the albigena-group (Lophocebus). Primate Conservation, 22(1), 123-128. · Maisels, F., Hart, J. & Laudisoit, A. 2020. Lophocebus aterrimus (amended version of 2019 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T12310A166607638. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T12310A166607638.en. Downloaded on 15 August 2020.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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