Watercolor illustration of Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze (Cercopithecus petaurista)

Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze

Cercopithecus petaurista

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cercopiteco Menor de Nariz Blanca
French Cercopithèque blanc-nez
German Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze
Portuguese Nariz-branco

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze?
The scientific name of Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze is Cercopithecus petaurista. It belongs to the genus Cercopithecus.
What is the conservation status of Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze?
Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze (Cercopithecus petaurista) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze belong to?
Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze (Cercopithecus petaurista) belongs to the genus Cercopithecus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
What kingdom does Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze belong to?
Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze (Cercopithecus petaurista) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze?
The closest relatives of Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze in the genus Cercopithecus include Blaumaulmeerkatze, Brazza-Meerkatze, Campbells Meerkatze, Diademmeerkatze, Diana-Meerkatze.

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