Drill
Mandrillus leucophaeus
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Primates
- Family
- Cercopithecidae
A drill is a tool used for making round holes or driving fasteners. It is fitted with a drill bit for making holes, or a screwdriver bit for securing fasteners. Historically, they were powered by hand, and later mains power, but cordless battery-powered drills are proliferating due to increased efficiency and ease of use.
Mandrillus leucophaeus, le Drill, est un primate de la famille des Cercopithecidae, relativement proche du babouin et encore plus du Mandrill. Distribution Cette espèce se rencontre au Cameroun au nord de la rivière Sanaga, dans le sud-est du Nigeria et sur l’île de Bioko en Guinée équatoriale. Description Mandrillus leucophaeus ressemble beaucoup à Mandrillus sphinx, mais n'en a pas la face colorée.
El dril o drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) es una especie de primate catarrino de la familia Cercopithecidae similar en apariencia al mandril, pero sin la cara vivamente coloreada de este. Se encuentra en los bosques de Camerún, Nigeria y en la isla de Bioko, en Guinea Ecuatorial. Es una de las especies de primate más amenazadas del mundo.
Distribution
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