Cercopithecinae
E815500
Cercopithecinae is a subfamily of Old World monkeys that includes species such as baboons, macaques, and guenons, characterized by their cheek pouches and largely terrestrial or semi-terrestrial lifestyles.
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monkey subfamily
ⓘ
taxonomic subfamily ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName |
cercopithecine monkeys
ⓘ
cheek‑pouch monkeys ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | Colobinae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinguishingFeatureFromColobinae |
less specialized stomach
ⓘ
presence of cheek pouches ⓘ |
| family | Cercopithecidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
cheek pouches
ⓘ
ischial callosities ⓘ narrow, downward‑facing nostrils ⓘ sexual dimorphism ⓘ |
| hasDentitionType | bilophodont molars ⓘ |
| includesGenus |
Allenopithecus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cercocebus NERFINISHED ⓘ Cercopithecus NERFINISHED ⓘ Chlorocebus NERFINISHED ⓘ Erythrocebus NERFINISHED ⓘ Lophocebus NERFINISHED ⓘ Macaca ⓘ Mandrillus NERFINISHED ⓘ Miopithecus NERFINISHED ⓘ Papio ⓘ Theropithecus ⓘ |
| includesSpeciesGroup |
baboons
ⓘ
guenons ⓘ macaques ⓘ mangabeys ⓘ vervet monkeys ⓘ |
| includesTribe |
Cercopithecini
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Papionini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| infraorder | Simiiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotion | quadrupedal ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Primates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Cercopithecidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parvorder | Catarrhini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | viviparous ⓘ |
| socialStructure | group‑living ⓘ |
| suborder | Haplorhini ⓘ |
| superfamily | Cercopithecoidea ⓘ |
| taxonRank | subfamily ⓘ |
| typicalDiet |
folivorous
ⓘ
frugivorous ⓘ insectivorous ⓘ omnivorous ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
arboreal
ⓘ
semi‑terrestrial ⓘ terrestrial ⓘ |
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