information of various species of monkeys.
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A baby fish is called a fry or a fingerling. A baby goose is called a gosling. A baby kangaroo is called a joey. A baby monkey is called an infant.
Spider Monkey. There are 7 known sub species of the Spider Monkey. They belong to the class of New World Monkeys. They are believed to be the biggest of all the different Monkeys in that particular class.
Monkeys are primates classified either as monkeys of the new world or monkeys (Platyrrhini) or the old world (Cercopithecidae). These do not include hominids, which would be primates that have no tail, which man evolved from.
Animals like the orangutan, the chimpanzee, the gorilla or the gibbon do not enter the scientific classification of monkeys either. As well as having a tail, monkeys have a more primitive skeleton and are small animals.
There are a total of 260 living species of monkeys in the world.
Spider Monkey. There are 7 known sub species of the Spider Monkey. They belong to the class of New World Monkeys. They are believed to be the biggest of all the different Monkeys in that particular class.
Monkeys are primates classified either as monkeys of the new world or monkeys (Platyrrhini) or the old world (Cercopithecidae). These do not include hominids, which would be primates that have no tail, which man evolved from.
Animals like the orangutan, the chimpanzee, the gorilla or the gibbon do not enter the scientific classification of monkeys either. As well as having a tail, monkeys have a more primitive skeleton and are small animals.
There are a total of 260 living species of monkeys in the world.
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15 Species of Monkeys Found in The Indian Subcontinent
1. Rhesus Macaques
The rhesus monkey is one of the most famous species of Old World monkeys and distributed in large population across the country. Rhesus Macaques is native to Asia and have a widest geographic ranges in India, Rajasthan, Delhi and Varanasi are few city place to located these monkeys in temples and society.
2. Bonnet Macaque
The Bonnet macaque are endemic to south India, The habitats including evergreen high forest and dry deciduous forest of the Western Ghat Mountains and some of the eastern ghat ranges as well. Bonnet monkey have a grayish brown back and a well defined circular cap along with long tail, two-thirds of its the length.
3. Assam Macaque
The Assam macaque family is native to Southeast Asia and endemic to Assam in India along with neighboring countries. Assam monkeys are yellowish-grey with dark brown facial skin and a small tail macaque species. Due to hunting and habitat loss the Assamese macaques are listed as near threatened species of macaque in India.
4. Arunachal Macaque
The Arunachal macaque is the latest discovered species of macaque found in deep forest of Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachal monkeys are relatively large with very dark face along with short tail, lives at high altitudes of mountain valley of Arunachal and one of the highly endangered species.
5. Stump Tailed Macaque
The Stump-tailed macaque or bear macaque is found in the valley of Brahmaputra River and extended to all other north east states along with the Himalayan region of India. Stump Tailed Macaque has dark brown thick fur covering its whole body and a short tail with pink or red faces.
6.Lion Tailed Macaque
The lion-tailed macaque is endemic to majestic Western Ghats of India and a species of an Old World monkey. Lion Tailed monkey is medium,black with silver-white mane around the head and a rainforest dweller. It is one of the rarest species of macaque in the world and most engendered species in India.
7.Pig Tailed Macaque
The pig-tailed macaque is found in northeastern region of the country from Assam to Nagaland,Manipur and Tripura. Pig Tailed Macaque also called as northern pig-tailed macaque is a medium-sized species of primate.
8.Gray Langur
There are 6 species of gray langur or hanuman langur found in India, Black footed gray langur and tufted gray langur mostly found in forest of South India. These langur are also known leaf eating monkeys in India.
i) Black Footed Gray Langur
ii) Tufted Gray Langur
iii)Kashmir Gray Langur
iv)Tarai Gray Langur
v) Northern Plains Gray Langur
vi)Southern Plains Gray Langur
The Hanuman langurs are are biggest species of Old World monkeys found in the Indian subcontinent. Gray Langurs are large, gray or yellowish and black face, ears monkeys and the largest species of monkey found in Asia. Other sub species of Gray Langurs in India are black-footed gray langur, Tufted gray langur and Kashmir gray langur.
9.Golden Langur
The Golden langur or Gee’s golden langur is one of the most beautiful and endangered primate species in India. The Amazing Golden langur is found only at the small region of Assam around the Brahmaputra River valley.
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15 Species of Monkeys Found in The Indian Subcontinent
1. Rhesus Macaques
The rhesus monkey is one of the most famous species of Old World monkeys and distributed in large population across the country. Rhesus Macaques is native to Asia and have a widest geographic ranges in India, Rajasthan, Delhi and Varanasi are few city place to located these monkeys in temples and society.
2. Bonnet Macaque
The Bonnet macaque are endemic to south India, The habitats including evergreen high forest and dry deciduous forest of the Western Ghat Mountains and some of the eastern ghat ranges as well. Bonnet monkey have a grayish brown back and a well defined circular cap along with long tail, two-thirds of its the length.
3. Assam Macaque
The Assam macaque family is native to Southeast Asia and endemic to Assam in India along with neighboring countries. Assam monkeys are yellowish-grey with dark brown facial skin and a small tail macaque species. Due to hunting and habitat loss the Assamese macaques are listed as near threatened species of macaque in India.
4. Arunachal Macaque
The Arunachal macaque is the latest discovered species of macaque found in deep forest of Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachal monkeys are relatively large with very dark face along with short tail, lives at high altitudes of mountain valley of Arunachal and one of the highly endangered species.
5. Stump Tailed Macaque
The Stump-tailed macaque or bear macaque is found in the valley of Brahmaputra River and extended to all other north east states along with the Himalayan region of India. Stump Tailed Macaque has dark brown thick fur covering its whole body and a short tail with pink or red faces.
6.Lion Tailed Macaque
The lion-tailed macaque is endemic to majestic Western Ghats of India and a species of an Old World monkey. Lion Tailed monkey is medium,black with silver-white mane around the head and a rainforest dweller. It is one of the rarest species of macaque in the world and most engendered species in India.
7.Pig Tailed Macaque
The pig-tailed macaque is found in northeastern region of the country from Assam to Nagaland,Manipur and Tripura. Pig Tailed Macaque also called as northern pig-tailed macaque is a medium-sized species of primate.
8.Gray Langur
There are 6 species of gray langur or hanuman langur found in India, Black footed gray langur and tufted gray langur mostly found in forest of South India. These langur are also known leaf eating monkeys in India.
i) Black Footed Gray Langur
ii) Tufted Gray Langur
iii)Kashmir Gray Langur
iv)Tarai Gray Langur
v) Northern Plains Gray Langur
vi)Southern Plains Gray Langur
The Hanuman langurs are are biggest species of Old World monkeys found in the Indian subcontinent. Gray Langurs are large, gray or yellowish and black face, ears monkeys and the largest species of monkey found in Asia. Other sub species of Gray Langurs in India are black-footed gray langur, Tufted gray langur and Kashmir gray langur.
9.Golden Langur
The Golden langur or Gee’s golden langur is one of the most beautiful and endangered primate species in India. The Amazing Golden langur is found only at the small region of Assam around the Brahmaputra River valley.
etc.
hope it may help you :-)
plzz mark brainleist
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