Chlorocebus cynosuros

(G. A. Scopoli, 1786)

Malbrouck 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: Chlorocebus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Scopoli, G.A. 1786. Deliciae florae et fauane insubricae seu novau, aut minus cognitae species plantarum et animalium. Pars I. Reg. & Imp. Monasterium S. Salvatoris, Ticino, 115 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62770024

Original name as described

Simia cynosuros

Other common names

Malbrook

Type material

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

nonexistent

Type locality

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lower Congo, Banana, fixed by E. Schwarz in 1928.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Angola · Botswana · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Gabon · Namibia · Republic of the Congo · Zambia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000584

Country distribution map

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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: 16 names and synonyms.

Simia cynosuros

G. A. Scopoli, 1786

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

cynosuros

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

nonexistent

Type locality

Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Authority page

44

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62770024

Authority publication

Ticino

Name usages

Gmelin (1788:30, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25751231) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35943)
Kerr (1792:63, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664081) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36283)
Shaw (1800:32, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41150665) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37615)
Fischer (1829:22) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)

Simia Cynosurus:

J. Wolf, 1796

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

cynosurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

15

Authority publication

Nuremberg

Name usages

Wolf (1796:15) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/72410)
Turton (1802:13, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25772850) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69249)
Goldfuss (1809:60, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47497841) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34654)

Cercopithecus cynosurus:

É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

cynosurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · incorrectsubsequent_spelling

Authority page

96

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3499290

Authority publication

Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1812:96, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3499290) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17666)
Ranzani (1820:118, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27804516) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69437)
Desmarest (1821:60, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39523824) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34459)
Blyth (1840:57, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49918217) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67419)
Cuvier (1842:1, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44518524) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60227)
Lesson (1842:4) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
Gistel (1848:242, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25781119) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69572)
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1855:30, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27344907) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69176)
Murray (1866:321, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580317) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)
Sclater (1872:3, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17037795) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61617)
Schlegel (1876:72, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14895137) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67480)
Trouessart (1904:12, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422865) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)

Cercopithecus tephrops

E. T. Bennett, 1833

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

tephrops

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Africa.

Authority page

109

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859549

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Lesson (1842:4) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Chlorocebus cynosurus:

J. E. Gray, 1871

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

cynosurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · incorrectsubsequent_spelling

Authority page

26

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9994520

Authority publication

British Museum Catalogue

Name usages

Gray (1871:26, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9994520) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/21655)

Cynocebus cynosurus:

A. T. de Rochebrune, 1883

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

cynosurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

namecombination · incorrectsubsequent_spelling

Authority page

80

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26187533

Authority publication

Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux

Name usages

Rochebrune (1883:80, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26187533) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/43667)

Cercopithecus (Chlorocebus) aethiops lukonzolwae

Matschie, 1912

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

lukonzolwae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMCA 516

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Authority publication

Revue zoologique africaine

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Cercopithecus (Chlorocebus) cynosurus tholloni

Matschie, 1912

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

tholloni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type locality

Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Authority page

438

Authority publication

Revue zoologique africaine

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Cercopithecus (Chlorocebus) cynosurus weynsi

Dubois & Matschie, 1912

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

weynsi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMCA 126

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Authority publication

Revue zoologique africaine

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Lasiopyga cynosura:

D. G. Elliot, 1913

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

cynosura

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

lx

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40602354

Authority publication

New York

Name usages

Elliot (1913:lx, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40602354) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35489)

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