Rhinopithecus
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Familia: Cercopithecidae
Subfamilia: Colobinae
Genus: Rhinopithecus
Species: R. avunculus - R. bieti - R. brelichi - R. roxellana - R. strykeri
Name [edit]
Rhinopithecus, Milne-Edwards, 1872
Type species: Semnopithecus roxellana Milne-Edwards, 1872
Synonyms [edit]
- Presbytiscus Pocock, 1924
Comments [edit]
Included in Pygathrix by Groves (1970) and Szalay and Delson (1979:404); but see Jablonski and Peng (1993) and Groves (2001c), who recognized that the two are sister-groups but retained them as separate genera. Jablonski and Peng (1993) recognized Presbytiscus as a valid subgenus.
References [edit]
- Geissmann, T. et al. 2011: A new species of snub-nosed monkey, genus Rhinopithecus Milne-Edwards, 1872 (Primates, Colobinae), from northern Kachin state, northeastern Myanmar. American journal of primatology, 73(1): 96-107. doi: 10.1002/ajp.20894
- Rhinopithecus in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, D. E. & Reeder, D. M. (eds.) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0801882214
Vernacular names [edit]
English: Snub-nosed monkeys
日本語: シシバナザル属
português: Macaco-dourado
ไทย: ลิงจมูกเชิด, ค่างจมูกเชิด
中文: 仰鼻猴属
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