Macaca thibetana

A. Milne-Edwards, 1870

Tibetan 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

Milne-Edwards, A. 1870-02-14. Note sur quelques Mammifères du Thibet oriental. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences 70(7):341-342.

Original name as described

Macacus Thibetanus

Other common names

Chinese Stump-tailed Macaque · Milne-Edwards's Macaque · Père David's Macaque · Short-tailed Tibetan Macaque · Tibetan Stump-tailed Macaque

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1870-1 (= MNHN ? 329/282A) (= MNHN type 60a)

Type kind

lectotype

Type locality

China, near Moupin (= Baoxing), Sichuan.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya · Palearctic

Country distribution

China · India?

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

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