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mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx)
Subject: mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx)
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Great Baboon, Pennant, now Mandrill.jpg
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mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx)


Drawing of Pennant's "Great Baboon", 1781, now identified as a mandrill.
Date 1781
Source History of Quadrupeds. pp. 172–173, 1781.
Author Thomas Pennant, (1726-1798).
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Great_Baboon,_Pennant,_now_Mandrill.jpg

The mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) is a primate of the Old World monkey family. Mandrills are found in southern Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and Congo. Mandrills mostly live in tropical rainforests. They live in very large groups.

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