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--> SUPERFAMILY Cercopithecoidea
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--> GENUS Papio
SPECIES Papio hamadryas
Author: | Linnaeus, 1758. | Citation: | Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 27. | Common Name: | Hamadryas Baboon | Type Locality: | Egypt. | Distribution: | Arid zone of Red Sea coast of Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, N Somalia, Yemen, Saudi Arabia. | Status: | CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Includes anubis, cynocephalus, papio, and ursinus according to Szalay and Delson (1979:336), but see Jolly and Brett (1973:85), Dandelot (1974:9), Corbet and Hill (1980:88), Groves (2001c) and others who recognized these as distinct species. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
aegyptiaca (Gray, 1870) arabicus Thomas, 1900 brockmani Elliot, 1909 chaeropitheus (Lesson, 1840) cynamolgus (Linnaeus, 1758) nedjo (Reichenbach, 1863) wagleri (Agassiz, 1828)
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