How many baby Wolf’s mona monkeys are in a litter?
A Wolf’s mona monkey (Cercopithecus wolfi) usually gives birth to around 1 babies.
Upon birth, they weight 435 grams (0.96 lbs) and measure 2.9 cm (0′ 2″). They are a member of the Cercopithecidae family (genus: Cercopithecus). An adult Wolf’s mona monkey grows up to a size of 48 cm (1′ 7″).
To have a reference: Humans obviously usually have a litter size of one ;). Their babies are in the womb of their mother for 280 days (40 weeks) and reach an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). They weight in at 62 kg (137 lbs), which is obviously highly individual, and reach an average age of 75 years.
Wolf’s mona monkey (Cercopithecus wolfi), also called Wolf’s guenon, is a colourful Old World monkey in the family Cercopithecidae. It is found in central Africa, primarily between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. It lives in primary and secondary lowland rainforest and swamp forest.
Other animals of the family Cercopithecidae
Wolf’s mona monkey is a member of the Cercopithecidae, as are these animals:
- Sun-tailed monkey with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Black-crested Sumatran langur with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Japanese macaque with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Tana River red colobus with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Mandrill with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Tonkin snub-nosed monkey with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Northern plains gray langur with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Western red colobus with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Mona monkey with 1 babies per pregnancy
- Lion-tailed macaque with 1 babies per pregnancy
Animals that share a litter size with Wolf’s mona monkey
Those animals also give birth to 1 babies at once:
- Red-bellied titi
- Banteng
- Tropical vlei rat
- Crescent nail-tail wallaby
- Kolan vole
- Hershkovitz’s titi
- Lesser tree mouse
- Japanese serow
- Black capuchin
- Nilgiri tahr
Animals with the same weight as a Wolf’s mona monkey
What other animals weight around 3.26 kg (7.18 lbs)?
- Sri Lankan spotted chevrotain usually reaching 3.11 kgs (6.86 lbs)
- Eastern falanouc usually reaching 2.78 kgs (6.13 lbs)
- Wedge-capped capuchin usually reaching 2.79 kgs (6.15 lbs)
- Azara’s agouti usually reaching 2.98 kgs (6.57 lbs)
- Verreaux’s sifaka usually reaching 3.61 kgs (7.96 lbs)
- Black dwarf porcupine usually reaching 3 kgs (6.61 lbs)
- Corsac fox usually reaching 2.62 kgs (5.78 lbs)
- Tiger quoll usually reaching 3.32 kgs (7.32 lbs)
- Long-nosed mongoose usually reaching 3 kgs (6.61 lbs)
- White-throated guenon usually reaching 3.44 kgs (7.58 lbs)
Animals with the same size as a Wolf’s mona monkey
Also reaching around 48 cm (1′ 7″) in size do these animals:
- Aquatic genet gets as big as 45.8 cm (1′ 7″)
- Brown’s pademelon gets as big as 55 cm (1′ 10″)
- Ring-tailed lemur gets as big as 42.5 cm (1′ 5″)
- Japanese hare gets as big as 49.9 cm (1′ 8″)
- Müeller’s gibbon gets as big as 54.5 cm (1′ 10″)
- Small Indian civet gets as big as 54 cm (1′ 10″)
- Dusky pademelon gets as big as 54.5 cm (1′ 10″)
- Moustached guenon gets as big as 52 cm (1′ 9″)
- White-tailed jackrabbit gets as big as 51.3 cm (1′ 9″)
- Telefomin cuscus gets as big as 39.9 cm (1′ 4″)