Cercocebus sanjei
Mittermeier, 1986
Sanje River Mangabey
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Primates |
| Suborder | : Haplorhini |
| Infraorder | : Simiiformes |
| Parvorder | : Catarrhini |
| Superfamily | : Cercopithecoidea |
| Family | : Cercopithecidae |
| Subfamily | : Cercopithecinae |
| Tribe | : Papionini |
| Genus | : Cercocebus |
Species status
Authority citation
Mittermeier, R.A. 1986. A global overview of primate conservation. Pp. 325–340 in Else, J.G. and Lee, P.C. (eds.). Primate Ecology and Conservation. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Original name as described
Cercocebus galeritus sanjei
Other common names
Sanje Crested Mangabey · Sanje Mangabey
Type material
male figured and described by Homewood & Rodgers
Type kind
lectotype
Type locality
Tanzania, Sanje Waterfall, Mwanihana Forest.
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Tanzania
Taxonomy notes
may represent two distinct species
Taxonomy notes citation
Paddock, C.L., Ferreira da Silva, M.J., McCabe, G.M., Fernández, D., McGraw, W.S. and Bruford, M.W. 2026. On the phylogenetic history of the Sanje Mangabey (Cercocebus sanjei), Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania. International Journal of Primatology (in press). doi:10.1007/s10764-026-00559-w
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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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.
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