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Johnston's mangabey

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Primates

Genus
  
Lophocebus

Higher classification
  
Crested mangabey

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cercopithecidae

Scientific name
  
Lophocebus johnstoni

Rank
  
Species

Johnston's mangabey wwwplanetmammiferesorgPhotosPrimateCercopit

Similar
  
Uganda mangabey, Dent's mona monkey, Agile mangabey, Dryas monkey, Crested mangabey

Johnston’s mangabey (Lophocebus johnstoni) is a species of crested mangabey in the family Cercopithecidae. It had been was considered a subspecies of the gray-cheeked mangabey (L. albigena), but in 2007 was given the status of species by Colin Groves, with Osman Hill's mangabey (L. osmani) and the Uganda mangabey (L. ugandae).

References

Johnston's mangabey Wikipedia