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Vervet Monkey

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE VERVET MONKEY

BY: MADDIE lIGHTSEY

CLASSIFICATION

  • Kingdom- Animalia
  • Phylum- Chordata
  • Class- Mammalia
  • Order- Primates
  • Family- Cerc-opithecidaee

CLASSIFICATION

  • Genus- Chlorocebus
  • Species- Pygerythus

ABOUT THE MONKEY

  • Size: 18 to 26in. Weight 7 to 17lbs.
  • Lifespan: in captivity 24 yrs gestation 5 1/2 months
  • Habitat: woodland, savanna, and high brush
  • Predators: leopard, eagle
  • Diet: omnivore
Photo by imaginextra

BIOTIC FACTORS

  • Plants
  • Trees
  • Insects
  • Eagle
  • Leopards

ABIOTIC FACTORS

  • Mountains
  • Water
  • Rocks
  • Deforestation
  • Region up to 1,300ft
Photo by andrew_ross

The vervet monkey can be found south of Sahara and across Eastern Africa.

Photo by alex1derr

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