Miopithecus talapoin

(von Schreber, 1774)

Southern Talapoin 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: Miopithecus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Schreber, J.C.D. von. 1774. pl. 17. P. pl. 17 in Schreber, J.C.D. von. 1774-1855. Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur, mit Beschreibungen. Walther, Erlangen.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31059930

Original name as described

Simia talapoin

Other common names

Angolan Talapoin Monkey

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-2000-406 (= MNHN:type:46) (= MNHN "136") (= MNHN "295")

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-2000-406

Type locality

the type locality is unknown.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Angola · Democratic Republic of the Congo

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000593

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 talapoin

von Schreber, 1774

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

talapoin

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-2000-406 (= MNHN:type:46) (= MNHN "136") (= MNHN "295")

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Angola.

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-2000-406

Authority page

pl. 17

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31059930

Authority publication

Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur

Name usages

Müller (1776:8, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51217691) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38532)
Boddaert (1785:59, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230023) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35384)
Gmelin (1788:35, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25751236) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35943)
Kerr (1792:71, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664089) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36283)
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Cuvier (1795:462, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6168126) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/72380)
Shaw (1800:46, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41150689) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37615)
Turton (1802:16, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25772853) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69249)
Treviranus (1802:202, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11026068) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/72409)
Goldfuss (1809:62, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47497896) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34654)
Virey (1819:276, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35135194) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60385)
Fischer (1829:21) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)

Cercopithecus Talapoin:

Erxleben, 1777

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

talapoin

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

36

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15872833

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

Erxleben (1777:36, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15872833) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36060)
Latham & Davies (1795:3) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/72595)
Daudin (1802:146, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033396) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64044)
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1812:93, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3499287) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17666)
Muirhead (1819:402) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69481)
Desmarest (1821:56, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39523820) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34459)
Schinz (1821:103, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51528860) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37604)
Lesson (1827:35, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207467) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
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)
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 (1876:70, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14895135) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67480)
Peters (1876:471, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35329848) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17187)
Bocage (1889:10, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3418910) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67736)
Trouessart (1904:15, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422862) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
Schwarz (1928:144) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68600)
Allen (1939:153, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2782704) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5450)
Hill & Carter (1941:65) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16955)
Ellerman, Morrison-Scott & Hayman (1953:100) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34033)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:233) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Cercopithecus (Talepoin):

E. A. W. von Zimmermann, 1780

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

talepoin

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

189

Authority publication

Leipzig

Cercopithecus Talopoin:

E. A. W. von Zimmermann, 1783

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

talopoin

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

163

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

Zimmermann (1783:163) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69242)

Simia Cercopithecus Talapoin niger

Kerr, 1792

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

niger

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Original type locality

[No locality given; species said to inhabit "India".]

Type locality

Earth.

Authority page

71

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664089

Authority publication

Edinburgh

Name usages

Kerr (1792:71, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664089) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36283)
Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Miopithecus capillatus

I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1842

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

capillatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Africa.

Authority page

720 (footnote)

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2710104

Authority publication

Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences

Name usages

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

Miopithecus talapoin:

I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1843

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

talapoin

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

549

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25101280

Authority publication

Archives du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1843:549, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25101280) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67144)
Gray (1871:20, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9994514) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/21655)
Rochebrune (1883:73, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26187526) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/43667)
Thomas (1904:406, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16108492) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16275)
Elliot (1913:lxii, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40602356) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35489)
Corbet & Hill (1980:89) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Corbet & Hill (1991:99) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
Groves (1993:269) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69008)
Kingdon (1997:56) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68585)
Grubb, Butynski, Oates, Bearder, Disotell, Groves & Struhsaker (2003:1327) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/4919)
Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
Xing, Wang, Han, Ray, Huang, Chemnick, Stewart, Disotell, Ryder & Batzer (2005:875) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/4822)
O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:149) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:669) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
Butynski, Kingdon & Kalina (2013:252) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37955)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #13572) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #13572) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000593) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13572/166605916) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Cercopithecus melarhinus

H. R. Schinz, 1844

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

melarhinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Original type locality

Africa

Type locality

Africa.

Authority page

47

Authority publication

Solothurn

Name usages

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

Cercopithecus capillatus:

A. Murray, 1866

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

capillatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

321

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580317

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Murray (1866:321, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580317) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)

Cercopithecus talapoin ansorgei

Pocock, 1907

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

ansorgei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1904.4.9.1

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Cambaca, in Angola

Type locality

Angola.

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/65fcc4f0-2a74-49f2-a5d5-497048763a80 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a5935ca3-f751-41e3-8d5c-3b1f2fccf85a

Authority page

742

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31579164

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Allen (1939:153, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2782704) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5450)
Hill & Carter (1941:65) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16955)
Ellerman, Morrison-Scott & Hayman (1953:100) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34033)
Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

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