Black-faced green monkeys live mainly in savannah areas close to water, and usually prefer to stay in areas with more trees. So, what other features does it have? Please look down~

I. Basic information

【Chinese name】Black-faced green monkey

【Latin name】Chlorocebus aethiops

【English name】Grivet Monkey、Malbrouk Monkey、Grivet Tantalus、Vervet Monkey

【Another name】Tantaros green monkey, Prairie green monkey

【Kingdom】Animal Kingdom

【phylum】Chordates

【Subphylum】Vertebrate subphylum

【Class】Mammalia

【Subclass】Zhenia Class

[Order] Primates

[Suborder] Ape-like suborder

[Family] Monkey family

[Genus] Green monkeys Genus

[Species] Black-faced Green Monkey

[Named by] Linnaeus

[Named] 1758

2. Main distribution

Black-faced green monkeys are mainly distributed in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Sudan.

III. Subspecies differentiation

There are 3 subspecies differentiation of black-faced green monkeys, namely black-faced green monkey named subspecies, black-faced green monkey Monkey Mozambique subspecies and black-faced green monkey subspecies Ethiopia.

IV. Appearance characteristics

The black-faced green monkey is medium in size; the whole body is covered with thick golden hair with a greenish tone; there is no hair on the cheeks, Black; snout more prominent; jaws thick; tail slender.

5. Habits

1. Eating habits

Black-faced green monkeys mainly eat fruits and leaves.

2. Reproduction

The social structure of the black-faced green monkey is dominated by males, and it is a polygamous mating system. Their breeding season is from April to June each year.

3. Communication methods

Black-faced green monkeys are very vocal primates, they will make different screams to warn of different dangers Members of this clan are at risk.

Six. Population Status

The black-faced green monkey is a protected animal and has been recorded in a number of protected lists, as follows:

1. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2008 is classified as Least Concern.

2. Appendix II of the Washington Convention (CITES).

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