Cercopithecus Aethiops Pygerythrus (Noun)
Meaning
South African monkey with black face and hands.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus is a subspecies of the grivet monkey found in South Africa, characterized by its distinctive black face and hands.
- Researchers studying the cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus in the wild have observed complex social behaviors among the troop.
- In South Africa, the cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus is often seen in urban areas, where it can be a nuisance to residents.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus and its habitat from human development and other threats.
- The cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus is also known as the South African vervet monkey or the black-faced vervet monkey due to its distinctive markings.