Guenon, the Glossary
The guenons are Old World monkeys of the genus Cercopithecus.[1]
Table of Contents
56 relations: Adolf Bernhard Meyer, Allochrocebus, Ancient Greek, Animal Diversity Web, Bloomsbury Publishing, Blue monkey, Campbell's mona monkey, Carl Linnaeus, Chlorocebus, Crested mona monkey, De Brazza's monkey, Dent's mona monkey, Diana monkey, Edward Turner Bennett, Endemism, English language, French language, Genus, George Robert Waterhouse, Golden monkey, Greater spot-nosed monkey, Green monkey, Guenon, Gum (botany), Habitat destruction, Hamlyn's monkey, Hermann Schlegel, Jean-Baptiste Audebert, Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, Johann Wolf (naturalist), John Edward Gray, L'Hoest's monkey, Lesser spot-nosed monkey, Lesula, Lowe's mona monkey, Mona monkey, Moustached guenon, Old World monkey, Oldfield Thomas, Preuss's monkey, Red-eared guenon, Red-tailed monkey, Reginald Innes Pocock, Roloway monkey, Sclater's guenon, Silver monkey, Sub-Saharan Africa, Subspecies, Sun-tailed monkey, Sykes' monkey, ... Expand index (6 more) »
- Cercopithecini
- Guenons
Adolf Bernhard Meyer
Adolf Bernhard Meyer (11 October 1840, Hamburg – 22 August 1911, Dresden) was a German anthropologist, ornithologist, entomologist, and herpetologist.
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Allochrocebus
Allochrocebus is a primate genus including the terrestrial guenons: the L'Hoest's monkey, the Preuss's monkey, and the sun-tailed monkey.
Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.
Animal Diversity Web
The Animal Diversity Web (ADW) is a non-profit group that hosts an online database site that collects natural history, classification, species characteristics, conservation biology, and distribution information on species of animals.
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Bloomsbury Publishing
Bloomsbury Publishing plc is a British worldwide publishing house of fiction and non-fiction.
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Blue monkey
The blue monkey or diademed monkey (Cercopithecus mitis) is a species of Old World monkey native to Central and East Africa, ranging from the upper Congo River basin east to the East African Rift and south to northern Angola and Zambia. Guenon and blue monkey are guenons.
Campbell's mona monkey
Campbell's mona monkey (Cercopithecus campbelli), also known as Campbell's guenon and Campbell's monkey, is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae found in the Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Senegal, and Sierra Leone. Guenon and Campbell's mona monkey are guenons.
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Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.
Chlorocebus
Chlorocebus is a genus of medium-sized primates from the family of Old World monkeys. Guenon and Chlorocebus are Cercopithecini and primates of Africa.
Crested mona monkey
The crested mona monkey, also known as the crowned guenon, crowned monkey, golden-bellied guenon, or golden-bellied monkey, (Cercopithecus pogonias), is a species of African primate in the family Cercopithecidae found in west central Africa. Guenon and crested mona monkey are guenons.
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De Brazza's monkey
De Brazza's monkey (Cercopithecus neglectus) is an Old World monkey endemic to the riverine and swamp forests of central Africa. Guenon and De Brazza's monkey are guenons.
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Dent's mona monkey
Dent's mona monkey (Cercopithecus denti) is an Old World monkey in the family Cercopithecidae found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Congo, Rwanda, western Uganda, and the Central African Republic. Guenon and Dent's mona monkey are guenons.
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Diana monkey
The Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana) is an Old World monkey found in the high canopy forests in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and western Côte d’Ivoire Named for its white brow which is said to resemble the bow of the Roman goddess Diana, this black-grey guenon has a white throat, crescent-shaped browband, ruff and beard. Guenon and diana monkey are guenons.
Edward Turner Bennett
Edward Turner Bennett (6 January 1797 – 21 August 1836) was an English zoologist and writer.
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Endemism
Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
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George Robert Waterhouse
George Robert Waterhouse (6 March 1810 – 21 January 1888) was an English naturalist.
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Golden monkey
The golden monkey (Cercopithecus mitis kandti) is a subspecies of the blue monkey. Guenon and golden monkey are guenons.
Greater spot-nosed monkey
The greater spot-nosed monkey or putty-nosed monkey (Cercopithecus nictitans) is one of the smallest Old World monkeys. Guenon and greater spot-nosed monkey are guenons.
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Green monkey
The green monkey (Chlorocebus sabaeus), also known as the sabaeus monkey, is an Old World monkey with golden-green fur and pale hands and feet.
Guenon
The guenons are Old World monkeys of the genus Cercopithecus. Guenon and guenon are Cercopithecini, guenons and primates of Africa.
Gum (botany)
Gum is a sap or other resinous material associated with certain species of the plant kingdom.
Habitat destruction
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species.
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Hamlyn's monkey
The Hamlyn's monkey (Cercopithecus hamlyni), also known as the owl-faced monkey, is a species of Old World monkey that inhabits the bamboo and primary rainforests of the Congo. Guenon and Hamlyn's monkey are guenons.
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Hermann Schlegel
Hermann Schlegel (10 June 1804 – 17 January 1884) was a German ornithologist, herpetologist and ichthyologist.
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Jean-Baptiste Audebert
Jean Baptiste Audebert (1759 – December 1800) was a French artist and naturalist.
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Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber
Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (17 January 1739 in Weißensee, Thuringia – 10 December 1810 in Erlangen), often styled J.C.D. von Schreber, was a German naturalist.
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Johann Wolf (naturalist)
Johann Wolf (26 May 1765 in Nürnberg – 16 February 1824) was a German naturalist and ornithologist.
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John Edward Gray
John Edward Gray (12 February 1800 – 7 March 1875) was a British zoologist.
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L'Hoest's monkey
L'Hoest's monkey (Allochrocebus lhoesti), also known as the mountain monkey, is a guenon found in the upper eastern Congo basin.
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Lesser spot-nosed monkey
The lesser spot-nosed monkey (Cercopithecus petaurista), also known as the lesser spot-nosed guenon, lesser white-nosed guenon, or lesser white-nosed monkey, is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae. Guenon and lesser spot-nosed monkey are guenons.
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Lesula
The lesula (Cercopithecus lomamiensis) is a species of Old World monkey in the guenon genus Cercopithecus, found in the Lomami Basin of the Congo. Guenon and lesula are guenons.
Lowe's mona monkey
Lowe's mona monkey (Cercopithecus lowei) is an Old World monkey in the family Cercopithecidae found from the Ivory Coast to Ghana. Guenon and Lowe's mona monkey are guenons.
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Mona monkey
The mona monkey (Cercopithecus mona) is an Old World monkey that lives in western Africa between Ghana and Cameroon. Guenon and mona monkey are guenons.
Moustached guenon
The moustached guenon or moustached monkey (Cercopithecus cephus) is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae. Guenon and moustached guenon are guenons.
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Old World monkey
Old World monkeys are primates in the family Cercopithecidae.
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Oldfield Thomas
Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas (21 February 1858 – 16 June 1929) was a British zoologist.
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Preuss's monkey
The Preuss's monkey (Allochrocebus preussi), also known as Preuss's guenon, is a diurnal primate that lives terrestrially in mountainous (up to 2500 m) forests of eastern Nigeria, western Cameroon and Bioko in Equatorial Guinea.
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Red-eared guenon
The red-eared guenon (Cercopithecus erythrotis), also called red-eared monkey or russet-eared guenon, is a primate species in the family Cercopithecidae. Guenon and red-eared guenon are guenons.
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Red-tailed monkey
The red-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus ascanius), also known as the black-cheeked white-nosed monkey, red-tailed guenon, redtail monkey, or Schmidt's guenon, is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae. Guenon and red-tailed monkey are guenons.
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Reginald Innes Pocock
Reginald Innes Pocock, (4 March 1863 – 9 August 1947) was a British zoologist.
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Roloway monkey
The Roloway monkey (Cercopithecus roloway) is an endangered species of Old World monkey endemic to tropical West Africa. Guenon and roloway monkey are guenons and primates of Africa.
Sclater's guenon
Sclater's guenon (Cercopithecus sclateri), also known as Sclater's monkey and the Nigerian monkey, is an Old World monkey that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1904 and named after Philip Sclater. Guenon and Sclater's guenon are guenons.
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Silver monkey
The silver monkey (Cercopithecus mitis doggetti) is a subspecies of the blue monkey (Cercopithecus mitis). Guenon and silver monkey are guenons and primates of Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa, Subsahara, or Non-Mediterranean Africa is the area and regions of the continent of Africa that lie south of the Sahara.
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Subspecies
In biological classification, subspecies (subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed.
Sun-tailed monkey
The sun-tailed monkey (Allochrocebus solatus) from Gabon is one of the least studied primates in its habitat.
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Sykes' monkey
Sykes' monkey (Cercopithecus mitis albogularis), also known as the white-throated monkey or Samango monkey, is a subspecies of the blue monkey. Guenon and Sykes' monkey are guenons.
Taxonomy
Taxonomy is a practice and science concerned with classification or categorization.
University of Michigan
The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or simply Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Vervet monkey
The vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus), or simply vervet, is an Old World monkey of the family Cercopithecidae native to Africa.
White-throated guenon
The white-throated guenon (Cercopithecus erythrogaster), also known as the red-bellied monkey and the red-bellied guenon, is a diurnal primate that lives on trees of rainforests or tropical areas of Nigeria and Benin. Guenon and white-throated guenon are guenons.
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Wolf's mona monkey
Wolf's mona monkey (Cercopithecus wolfi), also called Wolf's guenon, is a colourful Old World monkey in the family Cercopithecidae. Guenon and Wolf's mona monkey are guenons.
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10th edition of Systema Naturae
The 10th edition of Systema Naturae (Latin; the English title is A General System of Nature) is a book written by Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus and published in two volumes in 1758 and 1759, which marks the starting point of zoological nomenclature.
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See also
Cercopithecini
Guenons
- Blue monkey
- Campbell's mona monkey
- Crested mona monkey
- De Brazza's monkey
- Dent's mona monkey
- Diana monkey
- Golden monkey
- Greater spot-nosed monkey
- Guenon
- Hamlyn's monkey
- Lesser spot-nosed monkey
- Lesula
- Lowe's mona monkey
- Mona monkey
- Moustached guenon
- Red-eared guenon
- Red-tailed monkey
- Roloway monkey
- Sclater's guenon
- Silver monkey
- Sykes' monkey
- White-throated guenon
- Wolf's mona monkey
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guenon
Also known as Cercopithecus, Guenon monkeys, Guenons.
, Taxonomy, University of Michigan, Vervet monkey, White-throated guenon, Wolf's mona monkey, 10th edition of Systema Naturae.