vervet monkey

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Primates (อันดับวานร)

Family

Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)

Genus

Chlorocebus

Species

Chlorocebus pygerythrus (vervet monkey)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Vervet Oriental

French Vervet bleu

German Südafrikanische Grünmeerkatze

Similar Species in Chlorocebus

Malbrouck

Chlorocebus cynosuros

Least Concern

Bale Mountains Vervet

Chlorocebus djamdjamensis

Vulnerable

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Tantalus Monkey

Chlorocebus tantalus

Least Concern

Dryad Monkey

Chlorocebus dryas

Endangered

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green monkey

Chlorocebus sabaeus

Least Concern

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vervet monkey

Chlorocebus aethiops

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of vervet monkey?

The scientific name of vervet monkey is Chlorocebus pygerythrus. It belongs to the genus Chlorocebus.

What is the conservation status of vervet monkey?

vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does vervet monkey belong to?

vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) belongs to the genus Chlorocebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.

Is vervet monkey endangered?

No, vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does vervet monkey belong to?

vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of vervet monkey?

The closest relatives of vervet monkey in the genus Chlorocebus include Malbrouck, Bale Mountains Vervet, Tantalus Monkey, Dryad Monkey, green monkey.