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Schmidt's Spot-nosed Guenon

 
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The Redtail Monkey, also known as a Schmidt's Spot-nosed Guenon, can be found in Africa from the Central African Republic eastwards through Kenya and south into Angola and Zambia. Their populations are most dense in Uganda, and they are primarily found in the middle canopy of tropical rain forest habitats.

Scientific Classification:

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Subphylum: Vertebrata
  • Class: Mammalia
  • Order: Primates
  • Family: Cercopithecidae
  • Subfamily: Cercopithecinae
  • Genus: Cercopithecus
  • Species: Cercopithecus ascanius