MeSH definition : A genus of the subfamily CERCOPITHECINAE, family CERCOPITHECIDAE, comprising two species:
the drill (M. leucophaeus) and the mandrill (M. sphinx). They are usually found in
thick rainforest and have a gentle disposition despite their ferocious reputation.
Some authors consider Mandrillus a subgenus of PAPIO.;
A genus of the subfamily CERCOPITHECINAE, family CERCOPITHECIDAE, comprising two species:
the drill (M. leucophaeus) and the mandrill (M. sphinx). They are usually found in
thick rainforest and have a gentle disposition despite their ferocious reputation.
Some authors consider Mandrillus a subgenus of PAPIO.
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