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Silver monkey

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Primates

Genus
  
Cercopithecus

Higher classification
  
Guenon

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cercopithecidae

Scientific name
  
Cercopithecus doggetti

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Dent's mona monkey, Lowe's mona monkey, White‑throated guenon, Dryas monkey, Preuss's monkey

The silver monkey (Cercopithecus doggetti) is a species of Old World monkey found primarily in East Africa. Its range includes Burundi, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The silver monkey was previously considered a subspecies of the blue monkey (Cercopithecus mitis).

References

Silver monkey Wikipedia