Kipunji

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Mammalia (mamíferos)

Order

Primates (Primates)

Family

Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)

Genus

Rungwecebus

Species

Rungwecebus kipunji (Kipunji)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Kipunji

French Kipunji

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kipunji?

The scientific name of Kipunji is Rungwecebus kipunji. It belongs to the genus Rungwecebus.

What is the conservation status of Kipunji?

Kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Kipunji belong to?

Kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji) belongs to the genus Rungwecebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.

Is Kipunji endangered?

Yes, Kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Kipunji belong to?

Kipunji (Rungwecebus kipunji) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).