Rhinopithecus roxellana

(A. Milne-Edwards, 1870)

Golden 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

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.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3703545

Original name as described

Semnopithecus Roxellana

Other common names

Sichuan Golden Snub-nosed Monkey · Sichuan Snub-nosed Monkey · Hubei Golden Snub-nosed Monkey · Moupin Golden Snub-nosed Monkey · Quinling Golden Snub-nosed Monkey · Golden Monkey

Type material

MNHN-ZM-AC-1870-289, MNHN-ZM-AC-1870-290, MNHN-ZM-MO-1870-2, MNHN-ZM-MO-1870-3, MNHN-ZM-MO-1870-4, MNHN-ZM-MO-1870-5, MNHN-ZM-MO-1871-87, RMNH.MAM.39157

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/ac-1870-289 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/ac-1870-290 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1870-2 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1870-3 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1870-4 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1870-5 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1871-87 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39157

Type locality

China, Sichuan, near Moupin (= Baoxing) (30° 26'N, 102° 50'E).

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

China

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000685

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.

Rhinopithecus tingianus

Matthew & Granger, 1923

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

tingianus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH FM-18466

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

588

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Rhinopithecus (Rhinopithecus) roxellana hubeiensis

Wang Yingxiang, Jiang Xuelong, & Li Dewu, 1998

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

hubeiensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

CCNU.07

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

57

Authority publication

Singapore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:166) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  3. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:728) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Semnopithecus Roxellana

(A. Milne-Edwards, 1870)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

roxellana

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-AC-1870-289, MNHN-ZM-AC-1870-290, MNHN-ZM-MO-1870-2, MNHN-ZM-MO-1870-3, MNHN-ZM-MO-1870-4, MNHN-ZM-MO-1870-5, MNHN-ZM-MO-1871-87, RMNH.MAM.39157

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/ac-1870-289 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/ac-1870-290 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1870-2 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1870-3 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1870-4 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1870-5 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1871-87 https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39157

Authority page

341

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3703545

Authority publication

Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences

Rhinopithecus (Rhinopithecus) roxellana qinlingensis

Wang Yingxiang, Jiang Xuelong, & Li Dewu, 1998

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

qinlingensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ShNU.15000

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

57

Authority publication

Singapore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:166) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  3. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:728) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Pygathrix roxellana

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

roxellana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

90

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:90) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:240, 241) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Rhinopithecus roxellana

Groves, 2005

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

roxellana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:165) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  3. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:728) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #19596) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #19596) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000685) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19596/196491153) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Rhinopithecus roxellana roxellana

Groves, 2005

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

roxellana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Smith & Xie (2008:166) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  3. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:728) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)

Rhinopithecus roxellanæ

A. Milne-Edwards in A. David, 1871

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

roxellanae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

91

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13959897

Authority publication

Nouvelles archives du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

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

Rhinopithecus (Rhinopithecus) roxellana hubeiensis

Wang Yingxiang, Jiang Xuelong, & Li Dewu, 1994

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

hubeiensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

277

Authority publication

conference

Rhinopithecus (Rhinopithecus) roxellana qinlingensis

Wang Yingxiang, Jiang Xuelong, & Li Dewu, 1994

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

qinlingensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

277

Authority publication

conference

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