Mandrillus leucophaeus ssp. leucophaeus
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| ANIMALIA |
CHORDATA |
MAMMALIA |
PRIMATES |
CERCOPITHECIDAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Mandrillus leucophaeus ssp. leucophaeus
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| Species Authority: |
(F. Cuvier, 1807) |
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Common Name/s:
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| Synonym/s: |
Mandrillus leucophaeus subspecies mundamensis (Hilzheimer, 1906)
Mandrillus leucophaeus (Hilzheimer, 1906) subspecies mundamensis
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Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Endangered
A2cd
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) |
| Contributor/s: |
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Justification:
Listed as Endangered as the subspecies is thought to have undergone a decline well exceeding 50% over the past 30 years, mainly as a result of heavy hunting pressure and continuing habitat loss.
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| History: |
| 2000 |
– |
Endangered
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| 1996 |
– |
Vulnerable
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| 1996 |
– |
Endangered
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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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