Macaca nemestrina

(Linnaeus, 1766)

Southern Pig-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

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Linnaeus, C. 1766. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio Duodecima, Reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 532 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42946231

Original name as described

Simia Nemestrina

Other common names

Pigtail Macaque · Pig-tailed Macaque · Sunda Pig-tailed Macaque · Sundaland Pig-tailed Macaque

Type material

lost (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Sumatra.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Thailand · Malaysia · Indonesia · Brunei

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000614

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Simia Nemestrina

(Linnaeus, 1766)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

nemestrina

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

lost (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

35

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42946231

Authority publication

Stockholm

Name usages

Goldfuss (1809:54, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47497835) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34654)

Simia Longicruris

(Link, 1795)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

longicruris

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

62

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272935

Authority publication

Rostock

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Simia Fusca

(G. K. Shaw, 1800)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

fusca

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

preoccupied

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

24

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41150649

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Simia Platypygos

(von Schreber, 1776)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

platypygos

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

pl. 5b

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31059868

Authority publication

Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur

Name usages

  1. Goldfuss (1809:54, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47497835) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34654)
  2. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Macaca broca

G. S. Miller, 1906

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

broca

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:19211 (= USNM:MAMM:A34930)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31e2a9a05-5746-4ccf-bddc-2813fd1b311a

Authority page

558

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15666322

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Macaca nemestrina nucifera

Sody, 1936

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

nucifera

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

42

Authority publication

Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Papio Nemestrina

(Erxleben, 1777)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

nemestrina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

20

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15872817

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

Erxleben (1777:20, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15872817) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36060)

Macaca nemestrina

Daudin, 1802

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

nemestrina

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

148

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033398

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Daudin (1802:148, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033398) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64044)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:87) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:236) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  5. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:635) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #12555) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #12555) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000614) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/12555/223433999) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Macacus nemestrinus

Lesson, 1827

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

nemestrinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

43

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207474

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:43, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207474) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Cuvier (1842:1, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44518524) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60227)
  3. Lesson (1842:5) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  4. Fitzinger (1855:69) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/65926)

Inuus nemestrinus

(E. Blyth, 1863)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

nemestrinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

7

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534733

Authority publication

Calcutta

Name usages

Blyth (1863:7, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534733) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Simia Platypogos

(Goldfuss, 1809)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

platypogos

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

54

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47497835

Authority publication

Erlangen

Simia Carpolegus

(Raffles, 1821)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

carpolega

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

243

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/754986

Authority publication

Transactions of the Linnean Society of London

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Macacus libidinosus

I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1826

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

libidinosa

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

589

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25374399

Authority publication

Dictionnaire Classique d'Histoire Naturelle

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1842:5) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  2. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Pithecus Maimon

(de Blainville, 1839)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

maimon

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

pl. 10

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Macaca nemestrina perakensis

Abdul-Latiff & B. M. Md-Zain, 2021

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

perakensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

notypespecified

Authority page

20

Authority publication

Zoological Studies

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