Papio cynocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766)
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Papio cynocephalus |
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Cynocephalus View in CoL olivaceus Geoffroy, 1851
Collection de Mammiferes du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle Paris, p. 34
Current valid name: Papio papio (Desmarest, 1820)
ZMB 6748, skull; Bismarckburg, Togo; collected by Büttner, 1890/1891
Comment: Geoffroy's description of Cynocephalus olivaceus is based on specimens collected in Guinea, Golf von Benin [Gulf of Guinea] by Cabaret in 1847. Due to the date of discovery (year, collector), the specimen ZMB 6748, marked as a type specimen of Cynocephalus olivaceus , could not be a type.
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