Cynocephalus gelada
Date 1700-1880
Source/Photographer [Brehm, Thierleben]
Old Latin name Cynocephalus gelada
New Latin name Theropithecus gelada
Common name Nederlands: Gelada
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The gelada baboon (Theropithecus gelada), sometimes called the bleeding-heart monkey, is a species of Old World monkey found only in the Ethiopian Highlands, with large populations in the Semien Mountains. It is largely terrestrial, spending much of its time foraging in grasslands. |