Cercopithecus mona, mona monkey

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Cercopithecus mona, mona monkey

Mounted skeleton of a mona monkey

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Arboreal Articulated Bone Cercopithecidae Cercopithecinae Cercopithecine Cercopithecoidea Cercopithecus Epitheria Eutheria Guenon Haplorhini Lateral Lateral View Mammalia Monkey Mounted Old World Monkey Osteology Photograph Placental Mammal Cercopithecus Mona Mona Monkey

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1. Title: "An Old World Monkey's Journey: A Lateral View into the Anatomy of a Mounted Skeleton of a Mona Monkey (Cercopithecus mona)" 2. Description: This image presents a lateral view of a mounted skeleton of a Mona monkey (Cercopithecus mona), an Old World monkey belonging to the family Cercopithecidae and subfamily Cercopithecinae. The Mona monkey, also known as the Quench monkey or the Mona guenon, is a haplorhine primate, making it a placental mammal within the order Primates, class Mammalia, and subclass Eutheria. 3. Background: The Mona monkey is native to West Africa and is characterized by its distinctive, expressive face, which has inspired numerous artistic representations. This mounted skeleton offers a unique perspective into the anatomy of this agile and arboreal primate. 4. Anatomy: In the lateral view, the skeletal structure of the Mona monkey is articulated, revealing the intricacies of its skeletal system. The skeleton showcases the elongated limb bones, which are well-suited for its arboreal lifestyle. The skull, with its prominent brow ridges and small, pointed canines, is also visible, highlighting the monkey's facial features. 5. Osteology: The study of the Mona monkey's skeleton contributes to the field of osteology, providing valuable insights into the evolutionary history and adaptations of Old World monkeys. The skeleton's preservation allows researchers to examine the bone structure in detail, enabling a better understanding of the functional morphology and biomechanics of this fascinating primate. 6. Conclusion: This photograph of a mounted skeleton of a Mona monkey offers a captivating glimpse into the intricacies of Old World monkey anatomy. The lateral view showcases the elongated limb bones, skull structure, and overall skeletal organization, providing valuable insights into the adaptations that have enabled this primate to thrive in its West African habitat.

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