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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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SUBSPECIES leucophaeus

SUBSPECIES poensis

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