Grivet monkey

Japanese: grivet monkey(英語表記)grivetmonkey
Grivet monkey

...They are terrestrial and live widely in the savannahs of the African continent south of the Sahara Desert, hence the name. They are sometimes called green monkeys, those from West Africa, grivet monkeys (illustration), and those from South Africa, vervet monkeys. They have a head and body length of 50-60 cm, and a slightly longer tail.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "grivet monkey" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…地上性が強く,サハラ砂漠以南のアフリカ大陸のサバンナ地帯に広く生息しているため,その名がついている。西アフリカ産のものをミドリザル(グリーンモンキーgreen monkey),スーダン,エチオピア産のものをグリベットモンキーgrivet monkey(イラスト),南アフリカ産のものをベルベットモンキーvervet monkeyと呼んで区別することがある。 頭胴長は50~60cmで,尾はそれよりもやや長い。…

※「grivet monkey」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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