Chlorocebus

Taxonavigation
Familia: Cercopithecidae
Subfamilia: Cercopithecinae
Tribus: Cercopithecini
Genus:
Species (7):
C. aethiops –
C. cynosuros –
C. djamdjamensis –
C. dryas –
C. pygerythrus –
C. sabaeus –
C. tantalus
Name
Chlorocebus Gray, 1870
- Type species: Simia sabaea Linnaeus, 1766 (= Simia aethiops Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
- Callithrix Reichenbach, 1862 [not of Erxleben, 1777]
- Cynocebus Gray, 1870
References
- Chlorocebus in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
Vernacular names
- Afrikaans: Blauaap
- Deutsch: Grüne Meerkatze
- English: Vervet Monkeys, Green monkeys
- français: Vervet
- Nederlands: Groene meerkatten
- polski: Kotawiec
- Türkçe: Yeşil uzun kuyruklu maymun