Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae

Alternative combinations: Cercopithecus patas, Chlorocebus patas, Simia patas

Synonyms: Cercopithecus ruber Gmelin 1788, Simia rubra Gmelin 1788

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

See also Bargo et al. 2000, Owen 1853, Smith and Jungers 1997, Tosi et al. 2004 and Wilson and Reeder 2005

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: arboreal frugivore-folivore

Average measurements (in mm): femur diameter 14.2, humerus diameter 16.0, radius diameter 13.5, tibia diameter 15.6

Estimated body mass: 20.9 kg based on femur diameter, humerus diameter, and tibia diameter

Distribution: found only at Lamto station (Quaternary of Cote D'Ivoire)

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