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--> ORDER PRIMATES
--> SUBORDER HAPLORRHINI
--> INFRAORDER SIMIIFORMES
--> SUPERFAMILY Cercopithecoidea
--> FAMILY Cercopithecidae
--> SUBFAMILY Cercopithecinae
--> GENUS Macaca
SPECIES Macaca sylvanus
Author: | Linnaeus, 1758. | Citation: | Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 25. | Common Name: | Barbary Macaque | Type Locality: | North Africa, "Barbary coast". | Distribution: | Morocco, Algeria, Gibraltar (introduced). | Status: | CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Vulnerable. | Comments: | M. sylvanus species group. See Fooden (1976:226) for the use of this name. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
ecaudatus (É. Geoffroy, 1812) inuus (Linnaeus, 1766) pithecus (Schreber, 1799) pygmaeus (Reichenbach, 1863)
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