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Cercopithecini
Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Cercopithecidae
Subfamily: Cercopithecinae
Tribe: Cercopithecini
Gray, 1821
Type genus
Cercopithecus
Linnaeus, 1758
Genera

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Cercopithecini is a tribe of Old World monkey that includes several monkey species, including the vervet monkeys, talapoins, Allen's swamp monkeys and the guenons, all in Africa.[1]

Classification

  • Family Cercopithecidae
    • Subfamily Cercopithecinae
      • Tribe Cercopithecini
        • Genus Allenopithecus - Allen's swamp monkey
        • Genus Miopithecus - talapoins
        • Genus Erythrocebus – patas monkeys
        • Genus Chlorocebus – vervet monkeys, etc.
        • Genus Allochrocebus – terrestrial guenons
        • Genus Cercopithecus – guenons

References

  1. ↑ Zinner, D.; Finkensher, G. H.; Roos, C. (2013). "Family Cercopithecidae: Old World monkeys". In Mittermeier, Russell A.; Rylands, Anthony B.; Wilson, Don E. (eds.). Handbook of the mammals of the world. Volume 3. Primates. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. pp. 238–639. ISBN 978-84-96553-89-7.


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