Chlorocebus

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Chlorocebus aethiops, type species

[edit] Taxonavigation

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Primates
Subordo: Haplorrhini
Infraordo: Simiiformes
Parvordo: Catarrhini
Superfamilia: Cercopithecoidea
Familia: Cercopithecidae
Subfamilia: Cercopithecinae
Tribus: Cercopithecini
Genus: Chlorocebus
Species: C. aethiops - C. cynosurus - C. djamdjamensis - C. pygerythrus - C. sabaeus - C. tantalus

[edit] Name

Chlorocebus, Gray, 1870

Type species: Simia sabaea Linnaeus, 1766 (= Simia aethiops Linnaeus, 1758)

[edit] Synonyms

  • Callithrix Reichenbach, 1862 [not of Erxleben, 1777]
  • Cynocebus Gray, 1870

[edit] Vernacular names

Internationalization
Afrikaans: Blauaap
Deutsch: Grüne Meerkatze
English: Vervet Monkeys, Green monkeys
Français: Vervet
Nederlands: Groene meerkatten


[edit] References

  • Chlorocebus on Mammal Species of the World.
    Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
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