Dusky Leaf Monkey
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Trachypithecus obscurus (Reid, 1837) |
The Dusky Leaf Monkey, Spectacled Langur, or Spectacled Leaf Monkey (Trachypithecus obscurus) is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand.[2]
There are several subspecies of this lutung:[1]
- Trachypithecus obscurus obscurus
- Trachypithecus obscurus flavicauda
- Trachypithecus obscurus halonifer
- Trachypithecus obscurus carbo
- Trachypithecus obscurus styx
- Trachypithecus obscurus seimundi
- Trachypithecus obscurus sactorum
[edit] References
- ^ a b 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, 177. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- ^ a b Eudey, A. & Members of the Primate Specialist Group (2000). Trachypithecus obscurus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-07-29.