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Diana monkey

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Also known as Cercopithecus diana, Diana guenon

species of mammal

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Endangered

Diana guenon

species

Observations56

Maximum longevity: 35.1 years (captivity) Observations: One captive specimen lived 35.1 years (Richard Weigl 2005). There is also one unverified claim of one animal of unknown sex living 37.3 years in captivity (Hakeem et al. 1996).

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Cercopithecus diana
taxon name
Cercopithecus diana
taxon common name
Dianina zamorska mačka
longest observed lifespan
35.1
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The Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana) is an Old World monkey found in the high canopy forests in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and western Côte d'Ivoire Named for its white brow which is said to resemble the bow of the Roman goddess Diana, this black-grey guenon has a white throat, crescent-shaped browband, ruff and beard.

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