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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Cercocebus atys

Accepted taxon: Cercocebus atys


Accepted taxon: Cercocebus atys
Taxon: Cercocebus atys
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: PRIMATES | HAPLORRHINI | SIMIIFORMES | Cercopithecoidea | Cercopithecidae | Cercopithecinae | Cercocebus
Reference: Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.

Fig.1 - Ternary plot of the proximate analysis for the Cercocebus atys diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 15, ASH (Ash contents) 6, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 56, CP (Crude Protein) 16, EE (Ether Extract) 6. See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets. Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15. [DOI]


Table 1. List of Diet Items for Cercocebus atys.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida LEAF 32.14 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 25.00 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida SEED 21.43 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida FLOWER 10.71 Grzimek,B…
Animalia WHOLE 7.14 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida EXUDATES 3.57 Grzimek,B…

a. Standardized values. See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets. Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15. [DOI]


Table 2. List of Standard Traits for Cercocebus atys.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
No trait values available.

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Cercocebus atys.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 2,250 - 11,400 - Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Cercocebus atys.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)

b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Cercocebus atys.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Cercocebus atys Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Cercocebus atys Freudenthal, M. and Martín-Suárez, E., 2013. Estimating body mass of fossil rodents. Scripta Geologica, 145, pp.1-513. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Cercocebus atys Rowan, J., Beaudrot, L., Franklin, J., Reed, K.E., Smail, I.E., Zamora, A. and Kamilar, J.M., 2020. Geographically divergent evolutionary and ecological legacies shape mammal biodiversity in the global tropics and subtropics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(3), pp.1559-1565. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

Citation for this page: [The MammalBase community 2026. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Cercocebus atys , Accessed 12th June 2026 at https://mammalbase.net/me/5881]