Guenon

All members of the genus are endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, and most are forest monkeys. Many of the species are quite local in their ranges, and some have even more local subspecies. Many are threatened or endangered because of habitat loss. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Old World monkeys
Diana monkey	Lesser spot-nosed monkey	Red-tailed monkey

phylum	Chordata	The Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana) is an Old World monkey found in West Africa, from Sierra Leone to Côte d'Ivoire. They are generally black or dark grey, but have a white throat, crescent-shaped browband, ruff and beard; the browband gave the species its common name, since it was held to resemble the bow of the goddess Diana. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Guenon‬
class	Mammalia
infraclass	Eutheria
order	Primates
family	Cercopithecidae
genus	Cercopithecus
species	C. diana

phylum	Chordata	The lesser spot-nosed monkey is a small arboreal Cercopithecidae with a long tail. The face is black with a white nose spot. It is endemic to West Africa. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Guenon‬
class	Mammalia
infraclass	Eutheria
order	Primates
family	Cercopithecidae
genus	Cercopithecus
species	C. petaurista

phylum	Chordata	The red-tailed monkey (Cercopithecus ascanius), also known as the black-cheeked white-nosed monkey, red-tailed guenon, redtail monkey, or Schmidt's guenon, is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and possibly Burundi. The red-tailed monkey is usually black, red, or orange. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Guenon‬
class	Mammalia
infraclass	Eutheria
order	Primates
family	Cercopithecidae
genus	Cercopithecus
species	C. ascanius

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