Cercopithecus erythrogaster ssp. erythrogaster
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| ANIMALIA |
CHORDATA |
MAMMALIA |
PRIMATES |
CERCOPITHECIDAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Cercopithecus erythrogaster ssp. erythrogaster |
| Infra-specific Authority: |
Gray, 1866 |
Common Name/s:
| English |
– |
Red-bellied Monkey, Red-bellied Guenon |
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Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Endangered
A2cd; B1ab(iii,v)
ver 3.1
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| Year Published: |
2008 |
| Assessor/s: |
Oates, J.F. & Butynski, T.M. |
| Reviewer/s: |
Mittermeier, R.A. & Rylands, A.B. (Primate Red List Authority) |
Justification:
Listed as Endangered as the species has a range less than 5,000 km² and continues to decline due to intense hunting pressure and continued high rates of habitat loss. It is also likely that its total population has declined in the order of 50% over the past three generations (27 years).
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| History: |
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Geographic Range
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Population
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| Population Trend: |
Decreasing
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Habitat and Ecology
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