Gorontalo Macaque

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Gorontalo Macaque[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Cercopithecidae
Genus: Macaca
Species: M. nigrescens
Binomial name
Macaca nigrescens
(Temminck, 1849)

The Dumoga-bone Macaque or Gorontalo Macaque (Macaca nigrescens) is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 163. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. 
  2. ^ a b Eudey, A. & Members of the Primate Specialist Group (2000). Macaca nigrescens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-07-29.
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