Cercocebus lunulatus Temminck 1853 (monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae

Alternative combinations: Cercocebus atys lunulatus, Cercopithecus lunulatus

Full reference: C.J. Temminck. 1853. Esquisses zoologiques sur la cote de Guine. 1e partie, les mammifères

Belongs to Cercocebus according to C. J. Burgin et al. 2018

See also Temminck 1853 and Wilson and Reeder 2005

Sister taxa: Cercocebus agilis, Cercocebus atys, Cercocebus chrysogaster, Cercocebus galeritus, Cercocebus sanjei, Cercocebus torquatus

Ecology: arboreal frugivore-folivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cercocebus lunulatus in the database

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