• However, previously the closely related gelada (genus Theropithecus ) and two species of mandrill and drill (genus Mandrillus ) were grouped in the same genus, and these monkeys are still often referred to as baboons in everyday speech. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Some consider baboons to be a single species, which is designated Papio hamadryas (Comuzzie et al. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • P.h. hamadyas (sacred baboons), P. h. cynocephalus (yellow baboons), P. h. ursinus (Chacma baboons), P. h. papio (red baboons or Guinea baboons), and P. H. anubis (olive baboons). (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • However, while behaviorally and physically distinct from other baboon types, the Hamadryas baboon is known to hybridize with olive baboons, and recent phylogenetic studies of Papio show Hamadryas baboons to be more closely related to Guinea and olive baboons than to Chacmas (Newman et al. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Guinea baboons (Papio papio) reach about 2 1/2 feet, and chacma baboons (Papio ursinus), also called Cape baboons reach over 3 1/2 feet. (a-z-animals.com)
  • For more than 70 y researchers have looked to baboons (monkeys of the genus Papio ) as a source of hypotheses about the ecology and behavior of early hominins (early human ancestors and their close relatives). (bvsalud.org)
  • We parameterize our social networks with data from wild baboons (Papio cynocephalus) and compare our simulated fissions with actual baboon fission events. (bvsalud.org)
  • Unlike Chacma baboons (P. ursinus), which often sleep in burrows, Papio papio appears to enter burrows to lick the walls. (bioexplorer.net)
  • The Tsaobis baboon population is comprised of several troops of chacma baboons Papio ursinus. (yourdictionary.com)
  • This study will determine the home and daily ranges, and the feeding ecology of a troop of chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) found on Wildcliff Nature Reserve in the Western Cape of South Africa. (wildernesstrust.com)
  • Their fur is slightly longer and much softer than other baboons in the Papio genus. (bioexplorer.net)
  • [1] - "Kinda baboons (Papio kindae) and grayfoot chacma baboons (P. ursinus griseipes) hybridize in the Kafue river valley, Zambia - PubMed" . (bioexplorer.net)
  • In Africa there are six species of baboons, and in Southern Africa lives one species, which are Chacma baboons (Papio ursinus). (bushguide101.com)
  • The Papio baboons are known for their ecological flexibility and wide geographic ranges, as well as their uncertain taxonomy. (karger.com)
  • The savannah baboons (genus Papio ) form a cluster of 6 closely related allotaxa, classified either as separate species (e.g. (karger.com)
  • Arnold, 2009], and the Papio baboons as a whole are amongst the most successful African primates [Barrett and Henzi, 2008]. (karger.com)
  • Babiana (/ˌbæbiˈænə/) is a genus of geophytes in the family Iridaceae with 93 recognized species as of March 2022[update]. (wikipedia.org)
  • P . ursinus ( chacma baboon), P . cynocephalus ( yellow baboon), P . papio ( western or Guinea baboon), P . anubis ( anubis or olive baboon), P . hamadryas (hamadryas or sacred baboon), P . sphinx ( mandrill ), and P . leucophaeus ( drill ). (dictionary.net)
  • The yellow baboon ( Papio cynocephalus ) measures just over 2 feet, and the Hamadryas baboon ( Papio hamadryas ) grows to around 2 feet in length. (a-z-animals.com)
  • Some (older) classifications only list two species of the Papio genus, this one and the Hamadryas baboon. (bioexplorer.net)
  • Papio belongs to family Cercopithecidae in subfamily Cercopithecinae. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Babuinii sau pavianii [2] ( Papio ) formează un gen de maimuțe care aparțin primatelor inferioare din familia Cercopithecidae . (wikipedia.org)
  • P. ursinus (Chacma baboon) is found in southern Africa. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • The Papio genus is geographically distributed throughout east and west Africa , Arabia , Egypt , and the Sudan . (dictionary.net)
  • The genus Searsia of the Anacardiaceae is extremely important in the vegetation of the part of South Africa corresponding climatically to the southwest of Western Australia. (ala.org.au)
  • But the latter question is salient simply because Searsia is overall such an important genus in South Africa, across such a wide spectrum of vegetation types. (ala.org.au)
  • This is unlike several other genera in the Crocoidae subfamily that neither have a marginal vein nor a sclerenchyma strand, while the epidermal cells along the margin are columnar with thickened radial walls. (wikipedia.org)
  • The International Committee on Tax- genetic tree was generated on the basis of the full-length onomy of Viruses assigned BuV as a new species of the NS1 proteins of MpBuV, human BuVs, and representa- genus Protoparvovirus in the subfamily Parvovirinae ( 5 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Seekoraal is the Afrikaans term for the Salicornia natalensis plant, which used to belong to the Sacocornia taxonomic genus before being reclassified under the Salicornia genus in 2017. (bushguide101.com)
  • Purple Laver (Porphyra capensis) belongs to a genus of cold-water seaweeds that grow in cold, shallow seawater. (bushguide101.com)
  • 58% genus sampled at Mpulungu, Zambia, in 2012 ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The Kinda baboon [1] ( Papio kindae ) is a species of baboon found in the Miombo forests of Angola, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and possibly western Tanzania. (bioexplorer.net)
  • There have, however, been few systematic comparisons of the environments occupied by the 6 major Papio species, and how differences in range conditions and variability might affect their evolutionary ecology remains unknown. (karger.com)
  • DRA002561), we identified sequence reads related to within the Protoparvovirus genus. (cdc.gov)
  • The genus name is derived from the Dutch word baviaan, referring to the Chacma baboon, Papio ursinus, that consumes the corms of plants in the genus. (wikipedia.org)
  • So, the absence of Searsia from southwestern Australia is a minor question relative to the major question of the absence of this genus from Australasia generally. (ala.org.au)
  • The genus is called bobbejaantjie in Afrikaans, meaning small baboon. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is typically bird-dispersed for the genus, with small rather dull fruits that certainly have fruit-pulp and certainly ripen, but tend to dry out and become hollow as they ripen. (ala.org.au)
  • The blades of the leaves in Babiana do not have a central vein, a character shared with other Iridaceae genera that also have pleated leaves, such as Crocosmia. (wikipedia.org)
  • The genus is called bobbejaantjie in Afrikaans, meaning small baboon. (wikipedia.org)
  • HN - 2005 BX - Lovebirds MH - Agelas UI - D047230 MN - B1.500.802.39 MS - A genus of large, brightly colored SPONGES in the family Agelasidae, possessing a skeleton of spongin fibers with a core of large spicules (megascleres). (nih.gov)
  • Cape foxes The Cape fox (Vulpes chama) belongs to the genus Vulpes in the tribe of real foxes (Vulpini) in the dog family (Canidae). (topmbadirectory.com)
  • Members of the Papio genus inhabit open woodland, savannahs, grassland, and rocky hill country. (nih.gov)
  • Homo naledi pollical metacarpal shaft morphology is distinctive and intermediate between that of australopiths and other members of the genus Homo. (sc-ctsi.org)