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Campbell's mona monkey Cercopithecus campbelli Near threatened

Where the Campbell's mona monkey lives – recorded in 3 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 67 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See monkeys on the world map

Campbell's mona monkey: Cercopithecus campbelli 213811519
Photo: Roland Godon, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameCercopithecus campbelli
GroupMonkeys
StatusNear threatened (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in3 countries
ContinentsAfrica
ClassMammal
OrderPrimates
FamilyCercopithecidae

Where does the Campbell's mona monkey live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Campbell's mona monkey in 3 countries and territories across Africa.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Campbell's mona monkey endangered?

The Campbell's mona monkey’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Near threatened” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Campbell's mona monkey?

The Campbell's mona monkey (Cercopithecus campbelli) is a mammal in the order Primates and the family Cercopithecidae, genus Cercopithecus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Campbell's mona monkey

Campbell's mona monkey (Cercopithecus campbelli), also known as Campbell's guenon and Campbell's monkey, is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae found in the Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Senegal, and Sierra Leone. It was named for Henry Dundas Campbell, in 1838.

Lowe's mona monkey was previously considered a subspecies of Campbell's mona monkey. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated this species as being a near-threatened species because it has a wide range and is able to adapt to degraded habitats.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Campbell's mona monkey (revision 1356921948), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q305093 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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