Chlorocebus aethiops
A species of CERCOPITHECUS containing three subspecies: C. tantalus, C. pygerythrus, and C. sabeus. They are found in the forests and savannah of Africa. The African green monkey is the natural host of SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS and is used in AIDS research.
Year introduced: 2020(1981)
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Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.199.120.126.110
MeSH Unique ID: D002522
Registry Number: txid9534
Entry Terms:
- Lasiopyga weidholzi
- African Green Monkey
- Green Monkey, African
- Cercopithecus griseus
- Cercopithecus aethiops
- Cercopithecus griseoviridis
- Savanah Monkey
- Monkey, Savanah
- Chlorocebus cynosuros
- Chlorocebus cynosuro
- Chlorocebus cynosurus
- Monkey, Green
- Monkey, African Green
- African Green Monkey
- Green Monkey
- Green Monkeys
- Malbrouck
- Malbroucks
- Malbrouck Monkey
- Malbrouck Monkeys
- Monkey, Malbrouck
- Savannah Monkey
- Monkey, Savannah
- Savannah Monkeys
- Chlorocebus pygerythrus
- Cercopithecus pygerythrus
- Monkey, Grivet
- Cercopithecus sabeus
- Grivet Monkey
- Grivet Monkeys
- Monkey, Vervet
- Vervet Monkeys
- Cercopithecus tantalus
- Vervet Monkey