Macaca cyclopis

Swinhoe, 1863

Taiwanese Macaque

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Primates
Suborder : Haplorhini
Infraorder : Simiiformes
Parvorder : Catarrhini
Superfamily : Cercopithecoidea
Family : Cercopithecidae
Subfamily : Cercopithecinae
Tribe : Papionini
Genus : Macaca

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1862, 350

Original name as described

Macacus cyclopis

Other common names

Formosan Rock Macaque · Taiwan Macaque

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1866.4.25.8

Type kind

lectotype

Type locality

Formosa (= Taiwan). Restricted by Kellogg in 1945 to "Jusan (Ape's Hill), Takao prefecture, Formosa" (= Shou Shan, Kaohsiung, Hsien, Taiwan).

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Taiwan

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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