Mandrillus Ritgen 1824 (monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae

Synonyms: Chaeropithecus Gray 1870, Drill Reichenbach 1862, Maimon Trouessart 1904, Mandril Voigt 1831, Mormon Wagner 1839

Parent taxon: Cercopithecinae according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005

See also Allen 1939

Sister taxa: Cercopithecini, Papionini

Subtaxa: Mandrillus leucophaeus Mandrillus sphinx

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Ecology: arboreal frugivore-folivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Mandrillus in the database

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