Rhinopithecus bieti

Milne-Edwards, 1897

Yunnan Snub-nosed Monkey

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 3, 157

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42894942

Original name as described

Rhinopithecus bieti

Other common names

Black Snub-nosed Monkey

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1897-72

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1897-72

Type locality

China, Yunnan, left bank of upper Mekong, Kiape, a day's journey south of Atuntze (28° 25' N, 98° 55' E).

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

China

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000683

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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.

Rhinopithecus bieti

Milne-Edwards, 1897

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

bieti

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1897-72

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1897-72

Authority page

157

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42894942

Authority publication

Bulletin du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:164) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  3. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:727) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #19597) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #19597) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000683) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19597/17943738) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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