Mandrillus Ritgen, 1824 . Natureichen Eintheilung der Säugethiere, p. 33.

TYPE SPECIES: Simia maimon Linnaeus, 1766; Simia mormon Alstromer, 1766 (= Simia sphinx Linnaeus, 1758).

SYNONYMS: Drill, Maimon, Mandril, Mormon .

COMMENTS: Not a synonym of Papio (see Groves, 1989).