Sykes' monkey
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Sykes' monkey (Cercopithecus mitis albogularis), also known as the white-throated monkey or Samango monkey, is a subspecies of the blue monkey.[1] It is an Old World monkey found between Ethiopia and South Africa, including south and east Democratic Republic of Congo. It is named after English naturalist Colonel William Henry Sykes (1790-1872), and has a large white patch on the throat and upper chest, and a grizzled (not blackish) cap.[2]
Subspecies
Sykes' monkey was previous considered a species on its own.[3] When it was, it had 12 subspecies:[3]
- C. a. albogularis – Zanzibar Sykes' monkey
- C. a. albotorquatus – Pousargues' Sykes' monkey
- C. a. erythrarchus – white-throated guenon or Samango monkey
- C. a. francescae
- C. a. kibonotensis
- C. a. kolbi – Mount Kenya Sykes' monkey
- C. a. labiatus – White-lipped monkey or Samango monkey
- C. a. moloneyi
- C. a. monoides
- C. a. phylax
- C. a. schwarzi
- C. a. zammaranoi – Zammarano's white-throated guenon
References
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- Guenons
- Mammals of Ethiopia
- Mammals of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Mammals of Zambia
- Mammals of Tanzania
- Mammals of South Africa
- Taxa named by William Henry Sykes
- Mammals described in 1831
- Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN