Kingdom Animalia Class Mammalia Family Cercopithecidae Scientific name Chlorocebus djamdjamensis | Phylum Chordata Order Primates Genus Chlorocebus Rank Species | |
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Similar Malbrouck, Tantalus monkey, Dent's mona monkey, Dryas monkey, Lowe's mona monkey | ||
The Bale Mountains vervet (Chlorocebus djamdjamensis) is a terrestrial Old World monkey endemic to Ethiopia, found in the bamboo forests of the Bale Mountains. It was originally described as a subspecies of the grivet (Chlorocebus aethiops). All species in Chlorocebus were formerly in the genus Cercopithecus.
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