Watercolor illustration of Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana)

Diana monkey

Cercopithecus diana

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cercopiteco Diana
French Cercopithèque Diane
German Diana-Meerkatze

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Diana monkey?
The scientific name of Diana monkey is Cercopithecus diana. It belongs to the genus Cercopithecus.
What is the conservation status of Diana monkey?
Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Diana monkey belong to?
Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana) belongs to the genus Cercopithecus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
Is Diana monkey endangered?
Yes, Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Diana monkey belong to?
Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Diana monkey?
The closest relatives of Diana monkey in the genus Cercopithecus include Campbell s Mona Monkey, Dent s Mona Monkey, Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey, Crested Mona Monkey, Mona Monkey.

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