Papio anubis (Lesson, 1827)

Turni, Hendrik, 2024, Type specimens of Primates (Mammalia) in the collections of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, Zootaxa 5543 (2), pp. 151-194 : 173-174

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5543.2.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:573F53A6-C003-453E-B7B8-7704BC116EA6
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14507982
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0399C768-7A42-FF97-FAC5-FE9FFEB79987
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Papio anubis (Lesson, 1827)
status

Treatment

Papio yokoensis Matschie, 1900 View in CoL

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, p. 89

Current valid name: Papio anubis (Lesson, 1827) View in CoL

Syntypes: uncatalogued specimen, stuffed skin; uncatalogued male, skull; one further skull and two further skins could not be found in the collections; Yoko am Sanago [Yoko is far north from the Sanaga River ], Cameroon; collected by Kamptz, between 1897 and 1900 .

Comment: The valid species is Papio anubis and not Papio hamadryas (as mentioned in Bisong et al. 2023). Papio hamadryas is limited to Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Sudan Eritrea, Djibouti and Ethiopia, so does not occur in Cameroon.