Watercolor illustration of Babouin de Guinée (Papio papio)

Babouin de Guinée

Papio papio

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Papión de Guinea
French Babouin de Guinée
German Guinea-Pavian
Portuguese Babuíno da Guiné

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Babouin de Guinée?
The scientific name of Babouin de Guinée is Papio papio. It belongs to the genus Papio.
What is the conservation status of Babouin de Guinée?
Babouin de Guinée (Papio papio) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Babouin de Guinée belong to?
Babouin de Guinée (Papio papio) belongs to the genus Papio, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
What kingdom does Babouin de Guinée belong to?
Babouin de Guinée (Papio papio) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Babouin de Guinée?
The closest relatives of Babouin de Guinée in the genus Papio include Babouin anubis, Babouin chacma, Babouin cynocépahle, Babouin de Kinda, Babouin hamadryas.

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