What is another word for cercocebus?
Pronunciation: [sˈɜːkə͡ʊsbəs] (IPA) 
Cercocebus is a genus of Old World monkeys that belong to the family Cercopithecidae. These monkeys are native to the forests and woodlands of Africa, and they are known for their unique physical characteristics and social behavior. Some common synonyms for the word Cercocebus include the grivet, the lesser spot-nosed monkey, the spot-nosed guenon, and the lesser white-nosed monkey. These different names are used to describe the various species within the Cercocebus genus, which include the grivet (Cercocebus aethiops), the vervet monkey (Cercocebus pygerythrus), and the talapoin (Cercocebus talapoin). Despite their different names, these monkeys share many physical and behavioral traits that make them fascinating creatures to study and observe.
