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单词 roloway monkey
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roloway monkey
A Diana monkey of the subspecies Cercopithecus diana roloway, found in parts of tropical West Africa and distinguished from the typical Diana monkey by its longer beard. More fully roloway monkey, roloway guenon.
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1781 T. Pennant Hist. Quadrupeds I. 185 M[onkey] with a triangular black face, bordered all round with white hairs... Inhabits Guinea; is called there Roloway.
1792 R. Kerr Linnæus's Animal Kingdom 72 Palatine, or roloway... A gentle animal.
1838 J. Rennie Nat. Hist. Monkeys, Opossums, & Lemurs I. x. 347 The divided beard..has given rise to the very general error of considering the roloway as a distinct species from the Diana.
1893 R. Lydekker Royal Nat. Hist. I. iv. 102 The real name of the diana monkey in its native districts is said to be Roloway on the Gold Coast.
1910 W. P. Westell Bk. Animal Kingdom: Mammals ix. 163 The Roloway Monkey is often mistaken for the handsome Diana, to which it is very similar.
1966 W. C. O. Hill Primates VI. 531 This form has been much confused with the preceding; many authors..having treated the Roloway as the Diana.
1966 R. Morris & D. Morris Men & Apes viii. 234 Diana and rolloway monkeys have been considerably reduced in numbers.
2000 Conservation Biol. 14 1530/1 Next most frequently encountered was the Roloway guenon (Cercopithecus diana roloway).
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