Rhinopithecus roxellana

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cercopithecoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Euarchontoglires
Ordo: Primates
Subordo: Haplorhini
Infraordo: Simiiformes
Parvordo: Catarrhini
Superfamilia: Cercopithecoidea

Familia: Cercopithecidae
Subfamilia: Colobinae
Tribus: Presbytini
Genus: Rhinopithecus
Species (5): R. avunculus – R. bieti – R. brelichi – R. roxellana – R. strykeri

Name

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Type species: Semnopithecus roxellana Milne-Edwards, 1872, by monotypy.

Synonyms

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  • 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

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • 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
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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: 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
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