Cercopithecinae Gray 1821

Cercopithecinae Gray 1821, London Med. Repos., 15: 297.

Synonyms: Cercocebini Jolly 1966; Cynopithecinae Osman Hill 1966; Macacidae Owen 1843; Papinae Chiarelli 1966; Papioninae Burnett 1828; Theropithecini Jolly 1966 .

Genera: 11 genera with 73 species:

Genus Allenopithecus Lang 1923 (1 species)

Genus Cercocebus E. Geoffroy 1812 (6 species with 2 subspecies)

Genus Cercopithecus Linnaeus 1758 (25 species with 44 subspecies)

Genus Chlorocebus Gray 1870 (6 species with 8 subspecies)

Genus Erythrocebus Trouessart 1897 (1 species)

Genus Lophocebus Palmer 1903 (3 species with 3 subspecies)

Genus Macaca Lacépède 1799 (21 species with 22 subspecies)

Genus Mandrillus Ritgen 1824 (2 species with 2 subspecies)

Genus Miopithecus I. Geoffroy 1862 (2 species)

Genus Papio Erxleben 1777 (5 species with 6 subspecies)

Genus Theropithecus I. Geoffroy 1841 (1 species with 2 subspecies)

Discussion: Divided by Groves (2001 c) into two tribes: Cercopithecini ( Allenopithecus, Cercopithecus, Chlorocebus, Erythrocebus, Miopithecus) and Papionini ( Cercocebus, Lophocebus, Macaca, Mandrillus, Papio, Theropithecus).