Thomas's langur
Thomas's langur[1] | |
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Adult at the Bukit Lawang sanctuary. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Family: | Cercopithecidae |
Genus: | Presbytis |
Species: | P. thomasi |
Binomial name | |
Presbytis thomasi (Collett, 1893) | |
Thomas's langur range |
Thomas's langur (Presbytis thomasi) is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae. It is endemic to North Sumatra, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2] Its native names are reungkah in Acehnese and kedih in Alas.[3]
References
- ↑ Groves, C.P. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 172. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- 1 2 Supriatna, J. & Mittermeier, R. A. (2008). Presbytis thomasi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 4 January 2009.
- ↑ Biodiversitas Rawa Tripa
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