genus Mandrillus

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Noun1.genus Mandrillus - baboonsgenus Mandrillus - baboons        
Mandrillus
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
Cercopithecidae, family Cercopithecidae - Old World monkeys: guenon; baboon; colobus monkey; langur; macaque; mandrill; mangabey; patas; proboscis monkey
mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx - baboon of west Africa with a bright red and blue muzzle and blue hindquarters
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The mandrill is a primate of the Old World monkey family and is one of two species assigned to the genus Mandrillus. Both were once classified as baboons but they now have their own genus.
Rare baby mandrill monkey born at Paphos Zoo
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