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SPECIES Macaca sinica

Author:Linnaeus, 1771.
Citation:Mantissa Plantarum, 2(Appendix): 521.
Common Name:Toque Macaque
Type Locality:Probably Sri Lanka; see Fooden (1979).
Distribution:Sri Lanka.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; U.S. ESA – Threatened; IUCN – Endangered as M. s. opisthomelas, otherwise Vulnerable as M. s. aurifrons and M. s. sinica.
Comments:M. sinica species group. See Fooden (1979).
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SUBSPECIES sinica

SUBSPECIES aurifrons

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