Red-tailed monkey
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phylum | Chordata | The red-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus ascanius), also known as the black-cheeked white-nosed monkey, red-tailed guenon, redtail monkey, or Schmidt's guenon, is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and possibly Burundi. The red-tailed monkey is usually black, red, or orange.
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class | Mammalia | |
infraclass | Eutheria | |
order | Primates | |
family | Cercopithecidae | |
genus | Cercopithecus | |
species | C. ascanius |