Lophocebus Palmer 1903 (crested mangabey)

Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae

Parent taxon: Papionina according to N.G. Jablonski and S. Frost 2010

See also Jablonski 2002, Smith and Jungers 1997 and Wilson and Reeder 2005

Sister taxa: Cercocebus, Dinopithecus, Gorgopithecus, Papio, Parapapio, Theropithecus

Subtaxa: Lophocebus albigena Lophocebus aterrimus Lophocebus johnstoni Lophocebus opdenboschi Lophocebus osmani Lophocebus ugandae

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Ecology: arboreal frugivore-folivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lophocebus in the database

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