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n. - A genus of long-tailed monkeys of western Africa.

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  • Mangabeys are an entirely African assemblage of cercopithecid monkeys, traditionally grouped together in the genus Cercocebus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812.
  • This division of the mangabeys has been mostly accepted by mammalogists, but not universally so (McKenna & Bell 1997 still treat all mangabeys as the single genus...
  • The western sooty mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus lunulatus), the western subspecies of chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus EN), and the diana monkey (EN) are all in need...
  • In comparison crowned guenon (Cercopithecus pogonias EN), chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes, EN), agile mangabey (Cercocebus agilis), and gray-cheeked mangabey (Lophocebus...
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