Lophocebus aterrimus (Oudemans 1890)

[Cercopithecus] aterrimus Oudemans 1890, Zool. Garten, 31: 267.

Type Locality: Dem. Rep. Congo, Stanley Falls.

Vernacular Names: Black Crested Mangabey.

Synonyms: Lophocebus coelognathus Matschie 1914; Lophocebus congicus Sclater 1900; Lophocebus hamlyni Pocock 1906; Lophocebus rothschildi Lydekker 1900 .

Distribution: Dem. Rep. Congo, south of the Congo River, in rainforest.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: Does not include opdenboschi; see Groves (2001 c).