Red-eared Guenon

Red-eared Guenon

Taxobox
name = Red-eared GuenonMSW3 Groves| pages = 156]
status = VU
status_system = iucn3.1
status_ref = IUCN2006 | assessors = Butynski, T. & Members of the Primate Specialist Group | year = 2000 | title = Cercopithecus erythrotis | id = 4218 | downloaded = 2007-07-29]
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Primates
familia = Cercopithecidae
genus = "Cercopithecus"
species = "C. erythrotis"
binomial = "Cercopithecus erythrotis"
binomial_authority = Waterhouse, 1838
synonyms =

The Red-eared Guenon, Red-eared Monkey, or Russet-eared Guenon ("Cercopithecus erythrotis") is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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