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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER PRIMATES
--> SUBORDER HAPLORRHINI
--> INFRAORDER SIMIIFORMES
--> SUPERFAMILY Cercopithecoidea
--> FAMILY Cercopithecidae
--> SUBFAMILY Colobinae
--> GENUS Rhinopithecus
SPECIES Rhinopithecus bieti
| Author: | Milne-Edwards, 1897. | | Citation: | Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 3: 157. | | Common Name: | Black Snub-nosed Monkey | | Type Locality: | China, Yunnan, left bank of upper Mekong, Kiape, 28°25'N, 98°55'E, "a day's journey south of Atentse." | | Distribution: | Ridge of Mekong-Salween divide, Yunnan (China). | | Status: | CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN – Endangered. | | Comments: | Considered a subspecies of roxellana by Groves (1970:569), but regarded as a full species by Peng et al. (1988). |
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