Thomas's langur
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| Thomas's langur[1] | |
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| Adult at the Bukit Lawang sanctuary. | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Family: | Cercopithecidae |
| Genus: | Presbytis |
| Species: | P. thomasi |
| Binomial name | |
| Presbytis thomasi (Collett, 1893) | |
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| Thomas's Langur range | |
Thomas's langur (Presbytis thomasi) is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is endemic to North Sumatra, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]
References
- ↑ Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M, eds. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 172. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Supriatna, J. & Mittermeier, R. A. (2008). Presbytis thomasi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 4 January 2009.
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