Trachypithecus popa
Roos, K. M. Helgen, Portela Miguez, Naw May Lay Thant, Ngwe Lwin, Aung Ko Lin, Aung Lin, Khin Mar Yi, Paing Soe, Zin Mar Hein, Margaret Nyein Nyein Myint, Ahmed, Chetry, Urh, Veatch, Duncan, Kamminga, Chua, Yao Lu, Matauschek, D. Meyer, Liu Zhijin, Li Ming, T. Nadler, Fan Pengfei, Le Khac Quyet, Hofreiter, Zinner, & Momberg, 2020
Popa 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
Authority citation
Roos, C., Helgen, K.M., Portela Miguez, R., Naw May Lay Thant, Ngwe Lwin, Aung Ko Lin, Aung Lin, Khin Mar Yi, Paing Soe, Zin Mar Hein, Margaret Nyein Nyein Myint, Ahmed, T., Chetry, D., Urh, M., Veatch, E.G., Duncan, N., Kamminga, P., Chua, M.A.H., Yao, L., Matauschek, C., Meyer, D., Liu, Z.-j., Li, M., Nadler, T., Fan, P.-f., Quyet, L.K., Hofreiter, M., Zinner, D. and Momberg, F. 2020. Mitogenomic phylogeny of the Asian colobine genus Trachypithecus with special focus on _Trachypithecus phayrei_ (Blyth, 1847) and description of a new species. Zoological Research 41(6):656-669.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.254Original name as described
Trachypithecus popa
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1914.7.19.3
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c9951fa6-2f2e-41cc-a3e3-a9c6fdd8f649Type locality
Mount Popa, Myingyan District, Myanmar (N20°55', E95°15', 4961 ft [=1512 m] a.s.l.).
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Myanmar
Taxonomy notes
recently described based on populations previously attributed to T. phayrei
Taxonomy notes citation
Roos, C., Helgen, K. M., Miguez, R. P., Thant, N. M. L., Lwin, N., Lin, A. K., Lin, A., Yi, K. M., Soe, P., Hein, Z. M., Myint, M. N. N., Ahmed, T., Chetry, D., Urh, M., Veatch, E. G., Duncan, N., Kamminga, P., Chua, M. A. H., Yao, L., Matauschek, C., Meyer, D., Liu, Z.-J., Li, M., Nadler, T., Fan, P.-F., Quyet, L. K., Hofreiter, M., Zinner, D., & Momberg, F. (2020). Mitogenomic phylogeny of the Asian colobine genus Trachypithecus with special focus on Trachypithecus phayrei (Blyth, 1847) and description of a new species. Zoological Research, 41(6), 656-669.
IUCN Red List status
Critically Endangered
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