Erythrocebus patas (Schreber, 1775) . Die Säugethiere, 1:98.

TYPE LOCALITY: Senegal .

DISTRIBUTION: Savannahs, from W Africa to Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.

SYNONYMS: albigenus, albosignatus, baumstarki, circumcinctus, formosus, kerstingi, langheldi, poliomystax, poliophaeus, pyrrhonotus, rubra, rufa, sannio, whitei, zechi .