Rhinopithecus
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Cercopithecidae
Subfamilia: Colobinae
Tribus: Presbytini
Genus: Rhinopithecus
Species (5): R. avunculus – R. bieti – R. brelichi – R. roxellana – R. strykeri
Name
edit- Rhinopithecus Milne-Edwards, 1872: 233
Type species: Semnopithecus roxellana Milne-Edwards, 1872, by monotypy.
Synonyms
edit- Presbytiscus Pocock, 1924: 330
Type species: Rhinopithecus avunculus Dollman, 1912, by original designation.
- Taxonomic note
Included in Pygathrix by Groves (1970) and Szalay & Delson (1979: 404); but see Jablonski & Peng (1993) and Groves (2001c), who recognized that the two are sister-groups but retained them as separate genera. Jablonski & Peng (1993) recognized Presbytiscus as a valid subgenus.
References
editPrimary references
edit- Milne-Edwards, A. 1872. Mémoire de la faune mammalogique du Tibet Oriental et principalement de la principauté de Moupin. Pp. 231–379 in Milne-Edwards, H. (ed.), Recherches pour servir à l’histoire naturelle des mammifères. 2 volumes. G. Masson: Paris. Tome Premier - Texte: BHL; Tome Second - Atlas: BHL. Reference page.
- Pocock, R.I. 1924. A new genus of monkeys. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1924: 330–331.
Additional references
edit- Geissmann, T., Lwin, N., Aung, S.S., Aung, T.N., Aung, Z.M., Hla, T.H., Grindley, M. & Momber, F. 2011. A new species of snub-nosed monkey, genus Rhinopithecus Milne-Edwards, 1872 (Primates, Colobinae), from northern Kachin state, northeastern Myanmar. American Journal of Primatology 73(1): 96–107. DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20894
Links
edit- Rhinopithecus in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
Vernacular names
editDeutsch: Stumpfnasenaffen
English: Snub-nosed monkeys
日本語: シシバナザル属
português: Macaco-dourado
ไทย: ลิงจมูกเชิด, ค่างจมูกเชิด
中文: 仰鼻猴属
English: Snub-nosed monkeys
日本語: シシバナザル属
português: Macaco-dourado
ไทย: ลิงจมูกเชิด, ค่างจมูกเชิด
中文: 仰鼻猴属
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