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Presbytis

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Primates
Subordo: Haplorrhini
Infraordo: Simiiformes
Parvordo: Catarrhini
Superfamilia: Cercopithecoidea
Familia: Cercopithecidae
Subfamilia: Colobinae
Genus: Presbytis
Species: P. melalophos - P. femoralis - P. chrysomelas - P. siamensis - P. frontata - P. comata - P. thomasi - P. hosei - P. rubicunda - P. potenziani - P. natunae

Name

Presbytis, Eschscholtz, 1821

Type species: Presbytis mitrata Eschscholtz, 1821 (= Simia melalophos Raffles, 1821)

Synonyms

* Corypithecus Trouessart, 1879
* Lophopitheus Trouessart, 1879
* Presbypitheus Trouessart, 1879


Comments

Does not include Semnopithecus and Trachypithecus, pace McKenna and Bell (1997; see Brandon-Jones [1984]; Groves [1989, 2001c]; Hooijer [1962:20-24]). Szalay and Delson (1979:402) included these and Kasi as subgenera.

References

* Presbytis on Mammal Species of the World.
* Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World : A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2-volume set(3rd ed).


Vernacular names
Deutsch: Mützenlanguren
English: Surilis, Capped Langurs, Leaf Monkeys
Nederlands: Echte langoeren
Русский: Лангуры
Svenska: Langurer

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