Cercopithecus lowei

O. Thomas, 1923

Lowe's Monkey

Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Placentalia
Magnorder: Boreoeutheria
Superorder: Euarchontoglires
Order: Primates
Suborder: Haplorhini
Infraorder: Simiiformes
Parvorder: Catarrhini
Superfamily: Cercopithecoidea
Family: Cercopithecidae
Subfamily: Cercopithecinae
Tribe: Cercopithecini
Genus: Cercopithecus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1923-05-01. Two new guenons from the Ivory Coast, West Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)11(65):607-608.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34355866

Original name as described

Cercopithecus campbelli lowei

Other common names

Lowe's Mona · Lowe's Guenon

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1923.2.3.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/8f78e870-07bc-4905-abe7-979ca99c80e2 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/e4ac0b95-889d-49eb-bfaf-35efd90d6105

Type locality

Ivory Coast, Bandama.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Cote d'Ivoire · Ghana

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000573

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 3 names and synonyms.

Cercopithecus campbelli lowei

O. Thomas, 1923

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

lowei

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1923.2.3.2

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Bandama, Ivory Coast Protectorate

Type locality

Cote d'Ivoire.

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/8f78e870-07bc-4905-abe7-979ca99c80e2 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/e4ac0b95-889d-49eb-bfaf-35efd90d6105

Authority page

608

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34355866

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Grubb, Butynski, Oates, Bearder, Disotell, Groves & Struhsaker (2003:1333) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/4919)

Cercopithecus mona lowei:

G. M. Allen, 1939

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

lowei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

150

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2782672

Authority publication

Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology

Name usages

Allen (1939:150, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2782672) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5450)

Cercopithecus lowei:

Groves, 2005

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

lowei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:682) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
Butynski, Kingdon & Kalina (2013:325) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37955)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #100000425) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #100000425) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000573) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136931/92373680) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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