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Sooty Mangabey

Cercocebus atys

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Mangabey gris
French Mangabey fulgineaux
German Rußmangabe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sooty Mangabey?
The scientific name of Sooty Mangabey is Cercocebus atys. It belongs to the genus Cercocebus.
What is the conservation status of Sooty Mangabey?
Sooty Mangabey (Cercocebus atys) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Sooty Mangabey belong to?
Sooty Mangabey (Cercocebus atys) belongs to the genus Cercocebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
Is Sooty Mangabey endangered?
Yes, Sooty Mangabey (Cercocebus atys) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Sooty Mangabey belong to?
Sooty Mangabey (Cercocebus atys) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Sooty Mangabey?
The closest relatives of Sooty Mangabey in the genus Cercocebus include Agile Mangabey, collared mangabey, Golden-bellied Mangabey, Sanje Mangabey, White-naped Mangabey.

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