Definition of Genus Cercocebus

1. Noun. Mangabeys.

Exact synonyms: Cercocebus
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Cercopithecidae, Family Cercopithecidae
Member holonyms: Mangabey

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Cercocebus

genus Cerastium
genus Ceratitis
genus Ceratodus
genus Ceratonia
genus Ceratopetalum
genus Ceratophyllum
genus Ceratopogon
genus Ceratopteris
genus Ceratosaurus
genus Ceratostomella
genus Ceratotherium
genus Ceratozamia
genus Cercidiphyllum
genus Cercidium
genus Cercis
genus Cercocebus (current term)
genus Cercopithecus
genus Cercospora
genus Cercosporella
genus Cereus
genus Certhia
genus Cervus
genus Ceryle
genus Cestrum
genus Cestum
genus Ceterach
genus Cetonia
genus Cetorhinus
genus Cetraria
genus Chaenactis

Literary usage of Genus Cercocebus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Hand-book to the Primates by Henry Ogg Forbes (1897)
"genus Cercocebus. Cercocebus, Geoffr., Ann. Mus., xix., p. 97 (1812). This genus has been established to receive a small, and but little known, ..."

2. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1865)
"The nasal hones in the genus Semnopithecus are short, nearly straight, and flat ; in P. albigena, as in the genus Cercocebus, they are more elongated ..."

3. Studies Scientific & Social by Alfred Russel Wallace (1900)
"We have first the gorilla and chimpanzee, corresponding to the orangs of Borneo and Sumatra; and among the quadrumana the genus Cercocebus allied to the ..."

4. Studies Scientific & Social by Alfred Russel Wallace (1900)
"We have first the gorilla and chimpanzee, corresponding to the orangs of Borneo and Sumatra ; and among the quadrumana the genus Cercocebus allied to the ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Genus Cercocebus on Dictionary.com!Search for Genus Cercocebus on Thesaurus.com!Search for Genus Cercocebus on Google!Search for Genus Cercocebus on Wikipedia!

Search