Douc  (Pygathrix nemaeus)

Species information

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Authentication

Authenticated by Matt Richardson, independent primatologist and writer.

Glossary

  • Endemic: a species or taxonomic group that is only found in one particular country or geographic area.
  • Subspecies: a different race of a species, which is geographically separated from other populations of that species.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (April, 2005)
    http://www.redlist.org
  2. Macdonald, D. (2001) The New Encyclopedia of Mammals.Oxford University Press, Oxford.
  3. CITES (February, 2003)
    http://www.cites.org
  4. Primate Info Net (February, 2003)
    http://www.primate.wisc.edu/pin/factsheets/pygathrix_nemaeus.html
  5. WWF Indochina (February, 2003)
    http://www.wwfindochina.org/conservation/species/langur.shtml
  6. Animal Info (February, 2003)
    http://www.animalinfo.org/species/primate/pyganema.htm
  7. Douc Langur Project (February, 2003)
    http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/lippold1/index.htm
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