• Thumbnail for Old World monkey
    Old World monkeys are primates in the family Cercopithecidae (/ˌsɜːrkoʊpɪˈθɛsɪdiː/). Twenty-four genera and 138 species are recognized, making it the...
    15 KB (1,607 words) - 15:03, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Simian
    monkeys) and Catarrhini, the latter of which consists of the family Cercopithecidae (Old World monkeys in the stricter sense) and the superfamily Hominoidea...
    21 KB (1,711 words) - 10:08, 7 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Monkey
    to their scope. In 1812, Étienne Geoffroy grouped the apes and the Cercopithecidae group of monkeys together and established the name Catarrhini, "Old...
    49 KB (4,529 words) - 20:09, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Drill (animal)
    The drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) is a primate of the family Cercopithecidae (Old World monkeys), related to baboons and even more closely to mandrills...
    6 KB (606 words) - 16:14, 22 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vervet monkey
    pygerythrus), or simply vervet, is an Old World monkey of the family Cercopithecidae native to Africa. The term "vervet" is also used to refer to all the...
    28 KB (3,289 words) - 22:20, 23 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Colobini
    black-and-white colobus, red colobus, and olive colobus monkeys. Family Cercopithecidae Subfamily Cercopithecinae Subfamily Colobinae Tribe Colobini Genus...
    2 KB (133 words) - 11:24, 3 December 2023
  • 10–36 70–95 80 West Africa Cercopithecidae Chacma baboon Papio ursinus 12–32 50–115 50–75 Southern Africa Cercopithecidae Olive baboon Papio anubis 10–24...
    12 KB (854 words) - 10:51, 14 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of primates
    clades: Cercopithecoidea, containing the Old World monkeys of the family Cercopithecidae; Hominoidea, containing the great apes of the family Hominidae and...
    407 KB (25,661 words) - 15:50, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Theropithecus
    Theropithecus is a genus of primates in the family Cercopithecidae. It contains a single living species, the gelada (Theropithecus gelada), native to...
    2 KB (107 words) - 02:03, 19 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Colobinae
    and Asian colobine monkeys during their evolutionary history. Family Cercopithecidae Subfamily Cercopithecinae Subfamily Colobinae Tribe Colobini Genus...
    9 KB (964 words) - 16:36, 3 December 2023