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Cercopithecidae

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Cercopithecidae

Largest family of Old World monkeys, widely represented in both Africa and southern Asia. The family includes the African guenons, mangabeys, baboons, and colobus monkeys, and the many macaques and langurs that are concentrated in India and Pakistan.

Classification

The family Cercopithecidae is in the order Primates.



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Any of several large terrestrial African and Asian monkeys of the family Cercopithecidae, especially of the genus
is a member of the family Cercopithecidae (Old World monkeys).
 
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