Trachypithecus cristatus

(Raffles, 1821)

Sunda Silvery Langur

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 : Trachypithecus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Raffles, S. 1821-06-21. Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, under the direction of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Lieutenant-Governor of Fort Marlborough; with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of those countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13(1):239-274.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/754987

Original name as described

Simia cristata

Other common names

Silvered Leaf Monkey · Silvered Monkey · Silvery Langur · Silvery Lutung · Miller's Silvered Langur

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1855.12.26.68

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/adad178f-5dff-493c-9fc2-814a4e5a4bdf https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c2fea60b-46d8-404a-854a-ca920f177d1c

Type locality

Indonesia, Sumatra, Bencoolen (= Bengkulu).

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Indonesia · Brunei · Malaysia

Taxonomy notes

previously included T. selangorensis

Taxonomy notes citation

Roos, C., Nadler, T., Walter, L. 2008. Mitochondrial phylogeny, taxonomy, and biogeography of the silvered langur species group (Trachypithecus cristatus). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 47(2):629-636.

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000699

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 cristata

(Raffles, 1821)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

cristatus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

preoccupied

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1855.12.26.68

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/adad178f-5dff-493c-9fc2-814a4e5a4bdf https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c2fea60b-46d8-404a-854a-ca920f177d1c

Authority page

244

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/754987

Authority publication

Transactions of the Linnean Society of London

Presbytis cristata pullata

(O. Thomas & Wroughton, 1909)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

pullatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1909.4.1.9

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/262d442a-fa18-4b70-912e-8506dda79396 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/2d3284a6-f149-413c-ba5c-015a081fe2a2

Authority page

439

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22071812

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

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

semnopithecus pruinosus

(A. G. Desmarest, 1822)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

pruinosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-2005-940

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2005-940

Authority page

533

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39521977

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:40, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207471) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Lesson (1842:3) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  3. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Presbytis vigilans

(G. S. Miller, 1913)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

vigilans

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:104840

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e58881c8-ace0-4624-8c0b-d4aff8aab31d

Authority page

29

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30096155

Authority publication

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Pygathrix ultima

(D. G. Elliot, 1910)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

ultimus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:83949

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cd5ef8d3-8698-4022-a35f-bee34d7a8162

Authority page

351

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7616095

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

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

Semnopithecus rutledgii

(J. Anderson, 1879)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

rutledgii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSI 11846

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

38

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34124614

Authority publication

London

Name usages

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

Presbytis cristata

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

cristata

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 (1982:238) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Trachypithecus cristatus

Groves, 2005

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

cristatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:158) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  3. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:743) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #22035) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #22035) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000699) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22035/17959977) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Trachypithecus cristatus cristatus

Groves, 2005

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

cristatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

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

Trachypithecus cristatus vigilans

Groves, 2005

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

vigilans

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

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

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