Watercolor illustration of Crested Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus pogonias)

Crested Mona Monkey

Cercopithecus pogonias

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cercopiteco Coronado
French Cercopithèque couronné
German Kronenmeerkatze

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Crested Mona Monkey?
The scientific name of Crested Mona Monkey is Cercopithecus pogonias. It belongs to the genus Cercopithecus.
What is the conservation status of Crested Mona Monkey?
Crested Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus pogonias) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Crested Mona Monkey belong to?
Crested Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus pogonias) belongs to the genus Cercopithecus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
What kingdom does Crested Mona Monkey belong to?
Crested Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus pogonias) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Crested Mona Monkey?
The closest relatives of Crested Mona Monkey in the genus Cercopithecus include Campbell s Mona Monkey, Dent s Mona Monkey, Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey, Diana monkey, Mona Monkey.

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