Theropithecus gelada (Ruppell, 1835) . Neue Wirbelt. Fauna Abyssin. Gehörig. Saugeth., p. 5.

TYPE LOCALITY: Ethiopia, Semyen (Simien) .

DISTRIBUTION: N. and E. Ethiopia.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Primates and U.S. ESA - Threatened as T. gelada .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406008005001001.