Macaca fascicularis
(Raffles, 1821)
Long-tailed 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
Authority citation
Raffles, S. 1821-06-21. Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, under the direction of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Lieutenant-Governor of Fort Marlborough; with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of those countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13(1):239-274.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/754989Original name as described
Simia fascicularis
Other common names
Crab-eating Macaque · Longtail Macaque · Burmese Long-talied Macaque · Con Song Long-tailed Macaque · Dark-crowned Long-tailed Macaque · Kemujan Long-tailed Macaque · Lasia Long-tailed Macaque · Maratua Long-tailed Macaque · Nicobar Long-tailed Macaque · Philippine Long-tailed Macaque · Simeulue Long-tailed Macaque
Type material
lost (number not known)
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Indonesia, Sumatra, (Bengkulu).
Biogeographic realm
Australasia · Indomalaya
Country distribution
Bangladesh · Myanmar · Thailand · Laos · Vietnam · Cambodia · Malaysia · Andaman and Nicobar Islands · Indonesia · Singapore · Brunei · East Timor · Philippines
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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