Northern Pig-tailed Macaque

Macaca leonina

The northern pig-tailed macaque is a vulnerable species of macaque in the subfamily Cercopithecidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Northern Pig-tailed Macaque - side view, Chiến Khu Rừng Sác, Vietnam The 2nd species of Macaque occurring in Vietnam, this one being much more rare and vulnerable than the Long-tailed Macaque.
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Naming

Traditionally, M. leonina was considered a subspecies of the southern pig-tailed macaque (M. nemestrina), but is now classified as an individual species.

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Status: Vulnerable
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderPrimates
FamilyCercopithecidae
GenusMacaca
SpeciesM. leonina
Photographed in
Thailand
Vietnam