L'Hoest's monkey

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L'Hoest's monkey is a forest-dwelling Old World monkey native to the montane and lowland rainforests of Central Africa, known for its dark fur and distinctive white bib.

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L'Hoest's monkey canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Old World monkey
mammal
primate
vertebrate
activityPattern diurnal
averageHeadBodyLength about 40 to 54 centimeters
averageTailLength about 50 to 70 centimeters
averageWeight about 3 to 6 kilograms
class Mammalia
coatColor blackish
dark brown
commonName L'Hoest's monkey self-link
mountain monkey
conservationStatus Vulnerable
conservationStatusSystem IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
surface form: IUCN Red List
describedBy Édouard Louis Trouessart
describedInYear 1899
diet omnivorous
distinctiveFeature long tail
short muzzle
white bib on chest
eats fruits
insects
leaves
seeds
small invertebrates
family Cercopithecidae
foundInProtectedArea Kahuzi-Biega National Park
Virunga National Park
genus Allochrocebus
geographicRegion Central Africa
groupComposition one adult male with multiple females and offspring
habitat forest edge
lowland rainforest
montane rainforest
secondary forest
kingdom Animalia
locomotion arboreal
terrestrial
namedAfter Alphonse Lhoest
nativeTo Burundi
Central African Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
Uganda
eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Western Zone of Tanzania
surface form: western Tanzania
order Primates
phylum Chordata
reproduction viviparous
scientificName Allochrocebus lhoesti
socialStructure polygynous groups
subfamily Cercopithecinae
taxonRank species
threat habitat loss
hunting for bushmeat
typicalLitterSize one offspring

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Nyungwe National Park hasFauna L'Hoest's monkey
L'Hoest's monkey commonName L'Hoest's monkey self-link