HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER PRIMATES
--> SUBORDER HAPLORRHINI
--> INFRAORDER SIMIIFORMES
--> SUPERFAMILY Cercopithecoidea
--> FAMILY Cercopithecidae
--> SUBFAMILY Cercopithecinae
--> GENUS Mandrillus
SPECIES Mandrillus leucophaeus
Author: | F. Cuvier, 1807. | Citation: | Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 9: 477. | Common Name: | Drill | Type Locality: | Africa. | Distribution: | SE Nigeria; Cameroon, north of the Sanaga River and just south of it; Bioko (Equatorial Guinea). See Grubb (1973) for details. | Status: | CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Endangered as M. l. leucophaeus and M. l. poensis. | Comments: | The names sylvicola, variegata, cinerea, livea and sylvestris were suppressed by Opinion 935 of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (1970). |
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