Macaca munzala

A. Sinha, Datta, Madhusudan, & C. Mishra, 2005

Arunachal 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

Authority citation

Sinha, A., Datta, A., Madhusudan, M.D. and Mishra, C. 2005-08. _Macaca munzala_: a new species from western Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India. International Journal of Primatology 26(4):977-989.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10764-005-5333-3

Original name as described

Macaca munzala

Type material

photographed specimen

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Zemithang (27° 42' N, 91° 43' E, at 2180 m above sea level), Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

India · Bhutan? · China?

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Sinha, A., Datta, A., Madhusudan, M. D., & Mishra, C. (2005). Macaca munzala: a new species from western Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India. International Journal of Primatology, 26(4), 977-989.

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

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