Order Primates Author James H. Honacki Author Kenneth E. Kinman Author James W. Koeppl text 1982 Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections Lawrence, Kansas, USA Editor James H. Honacki Editor Kenneth E. Kinman Editor James W. Koeppl Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition) 216 243 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353017 67397223-b7e8-4f7e-a41e-674d04843525 0-89327-235-3 7353017 Papio sphinx (Linnaeus, 1758) . Syst. Nat., 10th ed „ 1:25 . TYPE LOCALITY: Cameroun , Ja River, Bitye . DISTRIBUTION: Cameroun , south of the Sanaga River; Rio Muni ( Equatorial Guinea ); Gabon ; Congo Republic . COMMENT: Delson and Napier, 1976 , Bull. Zool. Nomenci., 33:46, considered sphinx the type of subgenus Papio . Placed in subgenus Mandrillus by Dandelot, 1974 , Part 3:9. See Grubb, 1973 , Folia Primatol., 20:161- 177, for details of distribution. PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as P. (= Mandrillus ) sphinx and U.S. ESA - Endangered as P. sphinx . ISIS NUMBER: 5301406008004004001.