Cercopithecus ascanius (Audebert, 1799) . Hist. Nat. Singes Makis, 4(2): 13.

TYPE LOCALITY: Angola (Northwest, by lower Congo River) .

DISTRIBUTION: Uganda; Zaire; Zambia; Angola; marginally in Central African Republic; W. Kenya.

COMMENT: See Machado, 1969, Publ. Cult. Comp. Diamantes Angola, 46: 123 for discussion of type locality.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Primates .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406008002002001.