Mandrill
Mandrillus sphinx / Mandrill

Mandrill

Habitat: Tropical rainforests
Continent: Africa
Food: Omnivore with preference for fruits and leaves
Gestation/breeding period: 180 days
Mode of life: Many-female-many-male groups, in the zoo small harems
Class: Mammals
Order: Primates

Key facts

~ 1 m
size

~ 40 kg
weight

~ 40 years
age

How endangered are Mandrills?

by IUCN (Red List of Threatened Species)

Not evaluated
Data deficient
Least concern
Near threatened
Vulnerable Vulnerable
Endangered
Critically endangered
Extinct in the wild
Extinct

Did you know?

The mandrill is one of the most colourful mammals of all.

Mandrill