Trachypithecus germaini

(Milne-Edwards, 1876)

Germain's 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

Bull. Soc. Philom., 6(11), 8

Original name as described

Semnopithecus germani

Other common names

Germain's Silver Langur · Indochinese Lutung · Indochinese Silvered Langur

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1874-344

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1874-344

Type locality

Cochin China and Cambodia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Myanmar · Thailand · Laos · Cambodia · Vietnam

Taxonomy notes

previously included T. margarita

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

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000704

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.

Presbytis germaini mandibularis

(Kloss, 1916)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

mandibularis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1915.11.4.5

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/af1461b3-87e8-4c0b-bdd9-1d05a9cf80c5 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/bc12c111-bb66-4594-98db-ea51be9919af

Authority page

32

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31596752

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

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

Pithecus germaini changensis

(Kloss, 1919)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

changensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_novum

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1915.11.4.5

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/af1461b3-87e8-4c0b-bdd9-1d05a9cf80c5 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/bc12c111-bb66-4594-98db-ea51be9919af

Authority page

396

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12463919

Authority publication

Journal of the Natural History Society of Siam

Semnopithecus germani

(Milne-Edwards, 1876)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

germaini

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

as_emended

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1874-344

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1874-344

Authority page

8

Authority publication

Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris

Presbytis cristata koratensis

(Kloss, 1919)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

koratensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:236627

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36e36ff35-a3d3-4e2e-96b5-af7ac04bdfae

Authority page

340

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12463859

Authority publication

Journal of the Natural History Society of Siam

Name usages

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

Trachypithecus germaini caudalis

Groves, 2005

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

caudalis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

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

Trachypithecus germaini

Groves, 2005

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

germaini

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:744) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #39874) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #39874) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000704) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/39874/217754957) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Trachypithecus germaini germaini

Groves, 2005

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

germaini

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

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

Semnopithecus Germaini

(Trouessart, 1897)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

germaini

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

justified_emendation

Authority page

11

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40404701

Authority publication

Berlin

Presbytis cristata caudalis

(Đào Văn Tiến, 1977)

Family

Cercopithecidae

Root name

caudalis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

61-65

Authority publication

Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin

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