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Tana-Mangabe

Cercocebus galeritus

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found in Kenya. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Mangabey Crestado Ventriblanco
French Mangabey de la Tana
German Tana-Mangabe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tana-Mangabe?
The scientific name of Tana-Mangabe is Cercocebus galeritus. It belongs to the genus Cercocebus.
What is the conservation status of Tana-Mangabe?
Tana-Mangabe (Cercocebus galeritus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Tana-Mangabe live?
Tana-Mangabe is found in Found in Kenya. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Kenya.
What family does Tana-Mangabe belong to?
Tana-Mangabe (Cercocebus galeritus) belongs to the genus Cercocebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
Is Tana-Mangabe endangered?
Yes, Tana-Mangabe (Cercocebus galeritus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Tana-Mangabe belong to?
Tana-Mangabe (Cercocebus galeritus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Tana-Mangabe?
The closest relatives of Tana-Mangabe in the genus Cercocebus include Goldbauchmangabe, Halsband-Mangabe, Olivmangabe, Rußmangabe, Sanje Mangabey.

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