Papio hamadryas (Linnaeus 1758)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Primates, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 111-184 : 166

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[Simia] hamadryas Linnaeus 1758 , Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 27 View Cited Treatment .

Type Locality: Egypt.

Vernacular Names: Hamadryas Baboon.

Synonyms: Papio aegyptiaca ( Gray 1870) ; Papio arabicus Thomas 1900 ; Papio brockmani Elliot 1909 ; Papio chaeropitheus ( Lesson 1840) ; Papio cynamolgus ( Linnaeus 1758) ; Papio nedjo (Reichenbach 1863) ; Papio wagleri (Agassiz 1828) .

Distribution: Arid zone of Red Sea coast of Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, N Somalia, Yemen, Saudi Arabia.

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

Discussion: Includes anubis , cynocephalus , papio , and ursinus according to Szalay and Delson (1979:336), but see Jolly and Brett (1973:85), Dandelot (1974:9), Corbet and Hill (1980:88), Groves (2001 c) and others who recognized these as distinct species.