Cercopithecus lhoesti P. Sclater 1898

Cercopithecus lhoesti P. Sclater 1898, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1898: 586.

Type Locality: Dem. Rep. Congo, Tschepo River, near Stanleyville.

Vernacular Names: L'Hoest's Monkey.

Synonyms: Cercopithecus rutschuricus Lorenz 1915; Cercopithecus thomasi Matschie 1905 .

Distribution: E Dem. Rep. Congo, W Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: C. lhoesti species group. Does not include preussi; see Harrison (1988:562).