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Dent's mona monkey Cercopithecus denti Least concern

Where the Dent's mona monkey lives, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

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Dent's mona monkey: RWA 4663.review 1 Rwanda Mona Monkey
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Scientific nameCercopithecus denti
GroupMonkeys
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
ClassMammal
OrderPrimates
FamilyCercopithecidae

Is the Dent's mona monkey endangered?

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

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

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

About the Dent's mona monkey

Dent's mona monkey (Cercopithecus denti) is an Old World monkey in the family Cercopithecidae found in Central Africa. Debate on whether it constituted a separate species or subspecies continued between zoologists, and it was previously classified as a subspecies of other monkeys by some of them. It was re-classified as a separate species in 2001. It is classified as Least Concern in the IUCN Red List.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Dent's mona monkey (revision 1363720357), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q548700 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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