Mangabey de Cresta Negra

Lophocebus aterrimus

Vulnerable

About

The Black Crested Mangabey (Lophocebus aterrimus) is a species in the genus Lophocebus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)

Genus

Lophocebus

Species

Lophocebus aterrimus (Mangabey de Cresta Negra)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Mangabey de Cresta Negra

French Lophocèbe noir

German Schopfmangabe

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Mangabey de Mejillas Grises

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Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mangabey de Cresta Negra?

The scientific name of Mangabey de Cresta Negra is Lophocebus aterrimus. It belongs to the genus Lophocebus.

What is the conservation status of Mangabey de Cresta Negra?

Mangabey de Cresta Negra (Lophocebus aterrimus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Mangabey de Cresta Negra belong to?

Mangabey de Cresta Negra (Lophocebus aterrimus) belongs to the genus Lophocebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.

Is Mangabey de Cresta Negra endangered?

Yes, Mangabey de Cresta Negra (Lophocebus aterrimus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Mangabey de Cresta Negra belong to?

Mangabey de Cresta Negra (Lophocebus aterrimus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Mangabey de Cresta Negra?

The closest relatives of Mangabey de Cresta Negra in the genus Lophocebus include Mangabey de Mejillas Grises.