Papio leucophaeus (F. Cuvier, 1807) . Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 9:477.

TYPE LOCALITY: Africa .

DISTRIBUTION: S.E. Nigeria; Cameroun, north of the Sanaga River and just south of it; Bioko.

COMMENT: Delson and Napier, 1976, Bull. Zool. Nomenci., 33:46, considered this species in the subgenus Papio . Placed in subgenus Mandrillus by Dandelot, 1974, Part 3: 9. See Grubb, 1973, Folia Primatol., 20: 161-177, for details of distribution.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as P. (= Mandrillus) leucophaeus and U.S. ESA- Endangered as P. leucophaeus .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406008004003001.