gray-cheeked mangabey

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Mammalia (mamíferos)

Order

Primates (primatas)

Family

Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)

Genus

Lophocebus

Species

Lophocebus albigena (gray-cheeked mangabey)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Mangabey de Mejillas Grises

French Lophocèbe à joues grises

German Mantel-Mangabe

Similar Species in Lophocebus

Black Crested Mangabey

Lophocebus aterrimus

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of gray-cheeked mangabey?

The scientific name of gray-cheeked mangabey is Lophocebus albigena. It belongs to the genus Lophocebus.

What is the conservation status of gray-cheeked mangabey?

gray-cheeked mangabey (Lophocebus albigena) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does gray-cheeked mangabey belong to?

gray-cheeked mangabey (Lophocebus albigena) belongs to the genus Lophocebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.

Is gray-cheeked mangabey endangered?

Yes, gray-cheeked mangabey (Lophocebus albigena) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does gray-cheeked mangabey belong to?

gray-cheeked mangabey (Lophocebus albigena) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of gray-cheeked mangabey?

The closest relatives of gray-cheeked mangabey in the genus Lophocebus include Black Crested Mangabey.