Adult grey langur (southern) grooming juvenile
Tufted gray langur (Semnopithecus priam)
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Facts – Tufted gray langur
| Also known as: | Coromandel sacred langur, Madras grey langur |
|---|---|
| Synonyms: | Semnopithecus entellus |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Primates |
| Family | Cercopithecidae |
| Genus | Semnopithecus (1) |
Status – Tufted gray langur
Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix I of CITES (2). Subspecies: Madras gray langur, Semnopithecus priam priam, is listed as Near Threatened (NT) and the grey langur (southern), S. p. thersites, is listed as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List (1).
Description – Tufted gray langur
Information on the tufted gray langur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
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Glossary
- Subspecies: a population usually restricted to a geographical area that differs from other populations of the same species, but not to the extent of being classified as a separate species.
References
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IUCN Red List (June, 2009)
http://www.iucnredlist.org -
CITES (June, 2009)
http://www.cites.org
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