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--> SUPERFAMILY Cercopithecoidea
--> FAMILY Cercopithecidae
--> SUBFAMILY Cercopithecinae
--> GENUS Cercopithecus
SPECIES Cercopithecus diana
Author: | Linnaeus, 1758. | Citation: | Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 26. | Common Name: | Diana Monkey | Type Locality: | Liberia. | Distribution: | Sierra Leone to Sassandra River, Côte d’Ivoire. | Status: | CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Endangered. | Comments: | C. diana species group. Type species; see comment under Cercopithecus. Does not include roloway, pace Dandelot (1974:25); see Groves (2001c:205). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
faunus (Linnaeus, 1766) ignita Gray, 1870
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