24 observations
Johnston's grey-cheeked mangabey
Lophocebus johnstoni
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Primates ›Family: Cercopithecidae ›Genus: Lophocebus
About
Johnston's mangabey (Lophocebus albigena johnstoni) is a subspecies of the gray-cheeked mangabey (L. albigena), a crested mangabey in the family Cercopithecidae. It was elevated to full species status in 2007, alongside Osman Hill's mangabey (L. osmani) and the Uganda mangabey (L. ugandae), but is still generally considered as a subspecies.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Johnston's grey-cheeked mangabey is Lophocebus johnstoni.
- Johnston's grey-cheeked mangabey belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Johnston's grey-cheeked mangabey belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Johnston's grey-cheeked mangabey belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Johnston's grey-cheeked mangabey belongs to the order Primates.
- Johnston's grey-cheeked mangabey belongs to the family Cercopithecidae.
- Johnston's grey-cheeked mangabey belongs to the genus Lophocebus.