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iGrivet<ref name=MSW#>Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 158-159. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.</ref>
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Conservation status
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Least concern (LR/lc)<ref name=IUCN>Butynski, T. & Members of the Primate Specialist Group (2000). Cercopithecus aethiops. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2006-11-29.</ref>

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Cercopithecidae
Genus: Chlorocebus
Species: C. aethiops
Binomial name
Chlorocebus aethiops
(Linnaeus, 1758)

The Grivet (Chlorocebus aethiops) is an Old World monkey with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face. Some authorities consider this and all of the members of the genus Chlorocebus to be a single species, Cercopithecus aethiops.

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