Golden snub-nosed monkey  (Rhinopithecus roxellana)

Range

This species is endemic to southwestern China along the Tibetan plateau. The largest populations occur in Woolong Natural Reserve in Sichuan Province (4). They also occur in Gansu, Hubei and Shaanxi Provinces (1).

Habitat

Inhabits high mountainous forests, reaching elevations of around 3000 meters (3), but they may descend to lower altitudes in winter (2). They live in temperate broadleaved and coniferous forests (4).