Simias

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cercopithecoidea

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Familia: Cercopithecidae
Subfamilia: Colobinae
Genus: Simias
Species: Simias concolor

Name

Simias, Miller, 1903

Type species: Simias concolor Miller, 1903

Comments

Included in Nasalis by Groves (1970:639); Szalay and Delson (1979) and Delson (1975:217) considered Simias a subgenus; but also see Krumbiegel (1978) and Napier (1985), who restored it to generic rank.

References

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