Cercopithecidae

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Angola Colobus

Angola Colobus

Colobus angolensis Sclater, 1860

Colobus angolensis, the Angola colobus, is a social, leaf-eating black-and-white colobus primate distributed across central and East Africa.

Mantled Guereza

Mantled Guereza

Colobus guereza Rüppell, 1835

Colobus guereza, the mantled guereza, is a black-and-white African colobine monkey with distinctive physical and behavioral traits.

Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkey

Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkey

Piliocolobus kirkii (Gray, 1868)

Piliocolobus kirkii, the Zanzibar red colobus, is an endangered Old World monkey endemic to the Zanzibar archipelago.

Ashy Red Colobus

Ashy Red Colobus

Piliocolobus tephrosceles (Elliot, 1907)

Piliocolobus tephrosceles, the Ugandan red colobus, is an East African colobus monkey with detailed description, distribution, habitat, and reproduction traits.

Western Red Colobus

Western Red Colobus

Piliocolobus badius (Kerr, 1792)

Piliocolobus badius (western red colobus) is an arboreal primate endemic to tropical West Africa that lives in hierarchical social colonies.

Phayre's Leaf Monkey

Phayre's Leaf Monkey

Trachypithecus phayrei (Blyth, 1847)

Phayre's langur (Trachypithecus phayrei) is an Old World colobine monkey found in Northeast India, eastern Bangladesh, and western Myanmar.

Capped Lutung

Capped Lutung

Trachypithecus pileatus (Blyth, 1843)

Trachypithecus pileatus, the capped langur, is an arboreal Cercopithecidae primate native to South Asian dry forests.

Dusky Leaf Monkey

Dusky Leaf Monkey

Trachypithecus obscurus (Reid, 1837)

Trachypithecus obscurus, the dusky leaf monkey, is a sexually dimorphic small primate living in tropical forests of Southeast Asia.

Gee's Golden Lutung

Gee's Golden Lutung

Trachypithecus geei Khajuria, 1956

Gee's golden langur is a sexually dimorphic langur species native to a small bounded range in India and Bhutan with a human-like gaze.

François' Lutung

François' Lutung

Trachypithecus francoisi (de Pousargues, 1898)

François' langur (Trachypithecus francoisi) is a folivorous primate native to karst habitats in Southwest China and northern Vietnam.

Silvered Leaf Monkey

Silvered Leaf Monkey

Trachypithecus cristatus (Raffles, 1821)

Trachypithecus cristatus, the silvery lutung, is a medium-sized diurnal leaf-eating langur found across parts of Southeast Asia.

Javan Lutung

Javan Lutung

Trachypithecus auratus (É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812)

Trachypithecus auratus, the East Javan langur, is an arboreal, diurnal colobine monkey native to Java's rainforests.

Delacour's Lutung

Delacour's Lutung

Trachypithecus delacouri (Osgood, 1932)

Trachypithecus delacouri, Delacour's langur, is a black-furred langur endemic to limestone karst forest in northern Vietnam.

Selangor Silvered Langur

Selangor Silvered Langur

Trachypithecus selangorensis Roos, Nadler & Walter, 2008

Trachypithecus selangorensis, the Selangor silvered langur, is a leaf monkey restricted to Peninsular Malaysia's west coast.

Thomas’s Langur

Thomas’s Langur

Presbytis thomasi (Collett, 1893)

Presbytis thomasi, or Thomas's langur, is an Asian langur with specific physical traits and defined ecological roles and predators.

Maroon Leaf Monkey

Maroon Leaf Monkey

Presbytis rubicunda (Müller, 1838)

Presbytis rubicunda, the maroon leaf monkey, is an arboreal primate endemic to Borneo and Karimata that lives in low-altitude forests.

Sumatran Surili

Sumatran Surili

Presbytis melalophos (Raffles, 1821)

Presbytis melalophos is a Sumatran endemic Cercopithecid primate threatened by major forest habitat loss.

Banded Surili

Banded Surili

Presbytis femoralis (Martin, 1838)

Raffles' banded langur (Presbytis femoralis) is a primate with specific size ranges and characteristic dark and white fur patterning.

Javan Surili

Javan Surili

Presbytis comata (Desmarest, 1822)

Presbytis comata, the Javan surili, is a vulnerable folivorous Old World monkey endemic to Java, Indonesia.

White-thighed Surili

White-thighed Surili

Presbytis siamensis (Müller & Schlegel, 1841)

The white-thighed surili is an Old World monkey endemic to the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Riau Archipelago, and Sumatra.

Red-shanked Douc Langur

Red-shanked Douc Langur

Pygathrix nemaeus (Linnaeus, 1771)

Red-shanked douc (Pygathrix nemaeus) is a colorful slender Indochinese arboreal monkey, with minor sexual size dimorphism.

Black-shanked Douc Langur

Black-shanked Douc Langur

Pygathrix nigripes (A.Milne-Edwards, 1871)

Pygathrix nigripes, the black-shanked douc, is an endemic Indochinese arboreal primate with distinct characteristic coloration.

Nilgiri Langur

Nilgiri Langur

Semnopithecus johnii (J.Fischer, 1829)

Semnopithecus johnii, the Nilgiri langur, is a primate native to the Nilgiri Hills of South India.

Nepal Sacred Langur

Nepal Sacred Langur

Semnopithecus schistaceus Hodgson, 1840

The Nepal gray langur is a Himalayan gray langur that lives in forests, is active on ground and in trees, and eats leaves.

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