Rungwecebus kipunji

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cercopithecoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Grandordo: Euarchonta Mirordo: Primatomorpha Ordo: Primates Subordo: Haplorhini Infraordo: Simiiformes Parvordo: Catarrhini Superfamilia: Cercopithecoidea

Familia: Cercopithecidae
Subfamilia: Cercopithecinae
Tribus: Papionini
Genus: Rungwecebus
Species: Rungwecebus kipunji

Name

Rungwecebus kipunji (Ehardt, Butynski, Jones & Davenport, 2005)

Type locality: "Rungwe-Livingstone ... Southern Highlands, Tanzania"

Synonymy

Lophocebus kipunji Ehardt, Butynski, Jones & Davenport, 2005: 1162 [Protonym]
Rungwecebus kipunji (Ehardt, Butynski, Jones & Davenport, 2005) Davenport, Stanley, Sargis, De Luca, Mpunga, Machaga & Olson 2006

References

Primary references

Jones, T., Ehardt, C.L., Butynski, T.M., Davenport, T.R.B., Mpunga, N.E., Machaga, S.J. & De Luca, D.W. 2005. The Highland Mangabey Lophocebus kipunji: A New Species of African Monkey. Science 308: 1161–1164. DOI: 10.1126/science.1109191 ResearchGate Reference page.
Davenport, T.R.B., Stanley, W.T., Sargis, E.J., De Luca, D.W., Mpunga, N.E., Machaga, S.J. & Olson, L.E. 2006. A New Genus of African Monkey, Rungwecebus: Morphology, Ecology, and Molecular Phylogenetics. Science 312(5778): 1378–1381. DOI: 10.1126/science.1125631 ResearchGate Reference page.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Kipunji-Affe
English: Kipunji
español: Kipunji
français: Kipunji
日本語: キプンジ
polski: Kipunja wyżynna
svenska: Höglandsmangab
ไทย: ลิงคีปูนจี, ลิงมังกาเบย์ที่ราบสูง

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