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Johnston's mangabey

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Johnston's mangabey[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Haplorhini
Infraorder: Simiiformes
Family: Cercopithecidae
Genus: Lophocebus
Species:
Subspecies:
L. a. johnstoni
Trinomial name
Lophocebus albigena johnstoni
Lydekker, 1900

Johnston's mangabey (Lophocebus albigena johnstoni) is a subspecies of the gray-cheeked mangabey (L. albigena),[1] a crested mangabey in the family Cercopithecidae. It was elevated to full species status in 2007, alongside Osman Hill's mangabey (L. osmani) and the Uganda mangabey (L. ugandae),[3] but is still generally considered as a subspecies.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 160. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
  2. ^ Maisels, F. (2020). "Lophocebus albigena ssp. johnstoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T92248915A92248927. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T92248915A92248927.en. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  3. ^ Groves, C.P (2007). "The Endemic Uganda Mangabey, Lophocebus ugandae, and Other Members of the albigena-Group (Lophocebus)". Primate Conservation. 22: 123–128. doi:10.1896/052.022.0112.
  4. ^ Maisels, F.; Hart, J.; Olupot, W.; Oates, J.F. (2020). "Lophocebus albigena". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T12309A166607033. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T12309A166607033.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.