Theropithecus gelada (Riippell, 1835) . Neue Wirbelt. Fauna Abyssin. Gehörig. Säugeth., p. 5.

TYPE LOCALITY: Ethiopia, Semyen (Simien) .

DISTRIBUTION: N Ethiopia, highlands.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix II; U.S. ESA - Threatened; IUCN - Rare.

SYNONYMS: nedjo, obscurus, ruppelli, senex .