HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER PRIMATES
--> SUBORDER HAPLORRHINI
--> INFRAORDER SIMIIFORMES
--> SUPERFAMILY Cercopithecoidea
--> FAMILY Cercopithecidae
--> SUBFAMILY Cercopithecinae
--> GENUS Chlorocebus
SPECIES Chlorocebus djamdjamensis
Author: | Neumann, 1902. | Citation: | Sitzb. Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin: 51. | Common Name: | Bale Mountains Vervet | Type Locality: | Ethiopia, bamboo forest near Abera, east of Lake Abaya, 3300 m. | Distribution: | Ethiopia, highlands east of Lakes Abiata, Shalla and Zway. | Status: | CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Data Deficient as Cercopithecus aethiops djamdjamensis. | Comments: | A distinctive species, first recognized (as a subspecies) as distinct from aethiops by Dandelot and Prévost (1972); raised to species rank by Kingdon (1977). |
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