Watercolor illustration of Talapoin du Gabon (Miopithecus ogouensis)

Talapoin du Gabon

Miopithecus ogouensis

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Talapoin Septentrionale
French Talapoin du Gabon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Talapoin du Gabon?
The scientific name of Talapoin du Gabon is Miopithecus ogouensis. It belongs to the genus Miopithecus.
What is the conservation status of Talapoin du Gabon?
Talapoin du Gabon (Miopithecus ogouensis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Talapoin du Gabon belong to?
Talapoin du Gabon (Miopithecus ogouensis) belongs to the genus Miopithecus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
What kingdom does Talapoin du Gabon belong to?
Talapoin du Gabon (Miopithecus ogouensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Talapoin du Gabon?
The closest relatives of Talapoin du Gabon in the genus Miopithecus include Talapoin d'Angola.

Genus Miopithecus — 2 Species

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Talapoin d'Angola
Miopithecus talapoin
VU
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Talapoin du Gabon
Miopithecus ogouensis
NT

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