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SPECIES Papio cynocephalus

Author:Linnaeus, 1766.
Citation:Syst. Nat., 12th ed., 1: 38.
Common Name:Yellow Baboon
Type Locality:Kenya, inland from Mombasa.
Distribution:Somalia, coastal Kenya, Tanzania, to Zambezi River.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
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SUBSPECIES cynocephalus

SUBSPECIES ibeanus

SUBSPECIES kindae

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