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Diana Monkey
Darwin's "Descent of man" (1872) | | Scientific classification | | | | Type species | Simia diana
Linnaeus, 1758 | | Species | | see text Diana monkey. ...
Binomial name Cercopithecus diana (Linnaeus, 1758) The Diana Monkey (Cercopithecus diana) is often considered one of the most beautiful of the Old World monkeys. ...
Scientific classification or biological classification is how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ...
Phyla Porifera (sponges) Ctenophora (comb jellies) Cnidaria Placozoa Subregnum Bilateria Acoelomorpha Orthonectida Rhombozoa Myxozoa Superphylum Deuterostomia Chordata (vertebrates, etc. ...
Typical Classes Subphylum Urochordata - Tunicates Ascidiacea Thaliacea Larvacea Subphylum Cephalochordata - Lancelets Subphylum Myxini - Hagfishes Subphylum Vertebrata - Vertebrates Petromyzontida - Lampreys Placodermi (extinct) Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes Acanthodii (extinct) Actinopterygii - Ray-finned fishes Actinistia - Coelacanths Dipnoi - Lungfishes Amphibia - Amphibians Reptilia - Reptiles Aves - Birds Mammalia - Mammals Chordates (phylum Chordata) include the vertebrates, together with...
Orders Subclass Monotremata Monotremata Subclass Marsupialia Didelphimorphia Paucituberculata Microbiotheria Dasyuromorphia Peramelemorphia Notoryctemorphia Diprotodontia Subclass Placentalia Xenarthra Dermoptera Desmostylia Scandentia Primates Rodentia Lagomorpha Insectivora Chiroptera Pholidota Carnivora Perissodactyla Artiodactyla Cetacea Afrosoricida Macroscelidea Tubulidentata Hyracoidea Proboscidea Sirenia The mammals are the class of vertebrate animals characterized by the presence of mammary glands...
Families 13, See classification A primate is any member of the biological order Primates, the group that contains all lemurs, monkeys, apes, and humans. ...
Subfamilies Cercopithecinae - 11 genera Colobinae - 9 genera The Old World monkeys or Cercopithecidae are a group of primates, falling in the superfamily Cercopithecoidea in the clade Catarrhini. ...
A painting of Carolus Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linné ( listen?), and who wrote under the Latinized name Carolus Linnaeus (May 23, 1707 – January 10, 1778), was a Swedish botanist who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of taxonomy. ...
1758 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
In scientific classification, a type is a specimen or description that corresponds to a taxon (a group of organisms), and helps to identify which organisms may be referred to with that name. ...
Binomial name Cercopithecus diana (Linnaeus, 1758) The Diana Monkey (Cercopithecus diana) is often considered one of the most beautiful of the Old World monkeys. ...
A painting of Carolus Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linné ( listen?), and who wrote under the Latinized name Carolus Linnaeus (May 23, 1707 – January 10, 1778), was a Swedish botanist who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of taxonomy. ...
In biology, a species is, loosely speaking, a group of related organisms that share a more or less distinctive form and are capable of interbreeding. ...
| The guenons are the genus Cercopithecus of Old World monkeys. Not all the members of this genus have the word "guenon" in their common names, and because of changes in scientific classification, some monkeys in other genera may have common names that do include the word "guenon". Nonetheless the use of the term guenon for monkeys of this genus is widely accepted. In biology, a genus (plural genera) is a grouping in the classification of living organisms having one or more related and morphologically similar species. ...
Subfamilies Cercopithecinae - 11 genera Colobinae - 9 genera The Old World monkeys or Cercopithecidae are a group of primates, falling in the superfamily Cercopithecoidea in the clade Catarrhini. ...
Scientific classification or biological classification is how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ...
All members of the genus are endemic to Africa, and most are forest monkeys. Many of the species are quite local in their ranges, and some have even more local subspecies. All or nearly all are threatened or endangered because of habitat loss. Africa is the worlds second-largest continent and second most populous after Asia. ...
Species list
Genus Cercopithecus - C. dryas group
- C. diana group
- Diana Monkey, Cercopithecus diana
- Roloway Monkey, Cercopithecus roloway
- C. mitis group
- Greater Spot-nosed Monkey, Cercopithecus nictitans
- Cercopithecus nictitans nictitans
- Cercopithecus nictitans martini
- Blue Monkey, Cercopithecus mitis
- Silver Monkey, Cercopithecus doggetti
- Golden Monkey, Cercopithecus kandti
- Sykes's Monkey, Cercopithecus albogularis
- Cercopithecus albogularis albogularis
- Cercopithecus albogularis zammaranoi
- Cercopithecus albogularis kolbi
- Cercopithecus albogularis kibonotensis
- Cercopithecus albogularis phylax
- Cercopithecus albogularis monoides
- Cercopithecus albogularis moloneyi
- Cercopithecus albogularis francescae
- Cercopithecus albogularis erythrarchus
- Cercopithecus albogularis schwarzi
- Cercopithecus albogularis labiatus
- C. mona group
- Mona Monkey, Cercopithecus mona
- Campbell's Mona Monkey, Cercopithecus campbelli
- Lowe's Mona Monkey, Cercopithecus lowei
- Crested Mona Monkey, Cercopithecus pogonias
- Cercopithecus pogonias pogonias
- Cercopithecus pogonias nigripes
- Cercopithecus pogonias grayi
- Cercopithecus pogonias schwarzianus
- Wolf's Mona Monkey, Cercopithecus wolfi
- Cercopithecus wolfi wolfi
- Cercopithecus wolfi pyrogaster
- Cercopithecus wolfi elegans
- Dent's Mona Monkey, Cercopithecus denti
- C. cephus group
- Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey, Cercopithecus petaurista
- Cercopithecus petaurista petaurista
- Cercopithecus petaurista buettikoferi
- White-throated Guenon, Cercopithecus erythrogaster
- Sclater's Guenon, Cercopithecus sclateri
- Red-eared Guenon, Cercopithecus erythrotis
- Cercopithecus erythrotis erythrotis
- Cercopithecus erythrotis camerunensis
- Cercopithecus ?signatus
- Moustached Guenon, Cercopithecus cephus
- Cercopithecus cephus cephus
- Cercopithecus cephus cephodes
- Cercopithecus cephus ngottoensis
- Red-tailed Monkey, Cercopithecus ascanius
- Cercopithecus ascanius ascanius
- Cercopithecus ascanius atrinasus
- Cercopithecus ascanius whitesidei
- Cercopithecus ascanius katangae
- Cercopithecus ascanius schmidti
- C. lhoesti group
- L'Hoest's Monkey, Cercopithecus lhoesti
- Preuss's Monkey, Cercopithecus preussi
- Sun-tailed Monkey, Cercopithecus solatus
- C. hamlyni group
- Hamlyn's Monkey or Owl-faced Monkey, Cercopithecus hamlyni
- Cercopithecus hamlyni hamlyni
- Cercopithecus hamlyni kahuziensis
- C. neglectus group
- De Brazza's Monkey, Cercopithecus neglectus
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