West Javan langur

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West Javan langur[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Haplorhini
Infraorder: Simiiformes
Family: Cercopithecidae
Genus: Trachypithecus
Species group:
Species:
T. mauritius
Binomial name
Trachypithecus mauritius
(Griffith, 1821)

The West Javan langur (Trachypithecus mauritius)[1] is an Old World monkey from the Colobinae subfamily. It was formerly considered a subspecies of Trachypithecus auratus until it was elevated to a separate species by Roos and Groves.[3][4] It is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.[2] Its range is restricted to the island of Java west of Jakarta.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Roos, C., Boonratana, R., Supriatna, J., Fellowes, J.R., Groves, C.P., Nash, S.D., Rylands, A.B. and Mittermeier, R.A. (2014). "An updated taxonomy and conservation status review of Asian primates" (PDF). Asian Primates Journal. 4 (1): 2–38. Retrieved 2018-08-30.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Nijman, V. & Supriatna, J. (2008). "Trachypithecus auratus ssp. mauritius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T39849A10276820. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T39849A10276820.en. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
  3. ^ Roos, C.; et al. (2008). "Mitochondrial phylogeny, taxonomy and biogeography of the silvered langur species group (Trachypithecus cristatus)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 47 (2): 629–636. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.03.006. PMID 18406631.[dead link]
  4. ^ Fuentes, Agustin (2016). Rowe, Noel; Myers, Marc (eds.). All the World's Primates. Pogonias Press. pp. 606–607. ISBN 9781940496061.
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