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collared mangabey
Sign in to saveAlso known as Cercocebus torquatus, red-capped mangabey, white-collared mangabey, red-crowned mangabey
species of mammal
Species
EndangeredMaximum longevity: 46 years (captivity) Observations: It has been estimated that these animals might live over 30 years in the wild (Bernhard Grzimek 1990). One wild born female was about 46 years old when she died in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cercocebus
- Image
- Rotscheitelmangabe Cercocebus torquatus Tierpark Hellabrunn-1.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Endangered status
- taxon name
- Cercocebus torquatus
- Commons category
- Cercocebus torquatus
- Commons gallery
- Cercocebus torquatus
- taxon common name
- Halsband-Mangabe
- longest observed lifespan
- 46
- short name
- C. torquatus
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Encyclopedic overview
The collared mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus), also called red-capped mangabey and white-collared mangabey, is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae of Old World monkeys. It formerly included the sooty mangabey as a subspecies. As presently defined, the collared mangabey is monotypic.
Description
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