White-naped mangabey (Cercocebus lunulatus) — Endangered Mammalia

White-naped mangabey

Cercocebus lunulatus

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Primates · Cercopithecidae

About

The white-naped mangabey is a species of Old World monkey in the subfamily Cercopithecinae. The species is found in the forest of Burkina Faso, Ghana and Ivory Coast. The species population has been declining due to deforestation and hunting and has thus been put as an endangered species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The species was once considered a subspecies of the sooty mangabey but is now a separate species.

Fun Fact

The species is found in the forest of Burkina Faso, Ghana and Ivory Coast.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in the forest of Burkina Faso, Ghana and Ivory Coast.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Loss
  • Poaching and Hunting
  • Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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