Cercopithecus pogonias ssp. elegans
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| ANIMALIA |
CHORDATA |
MAMMALIA |
PRIMATES |
CERCOPITHECIDAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Cercopithecus pogonias ssp. elegans
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| Species Authority: |
Dubois & Matschie, 1912 |
Common Name/s:
| English |
– |
Lomami River Wolf’s Monkey |
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Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Near Threatened
ver 3.1
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| Year Published: |
2008 |
| Assessor/s: |
Oates, J.F., Hart, J. & Groves, C.P. |
| Reviewer/s: |
Mittermeier, R.A. & Rylands, A.B. (Primate Red List Authority) |
| Contributor/s: |
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Justification:
Listed as Near Threatened as the species is subject to hunting and habitat loss within a reasonably restricted range, and it is believed that the species has undergone a decline in the region of 20-25% over the past ~27 years. Almost qualifies as threatened under criterion A2cd.
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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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