Macaca arctoides I. Geoffroy 1831

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Primates, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 111-184 : 161

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Macaca arctoides I. Geoffroy 1831 , in: Belanger (ed.), Voy. Indes Orient., Mamm., 3 (Zool.): 61.

Type Locality: "Cochin-China" (Indochina).

Vernacular Names: Stump-tailed Macaque.

Synonyms: Macaca brunneus (Anderson 1871) ; Macaca harmandi ( Trouessart 1897) ; Macaca melanotus (Ogilby 1839) ; Macaca melli ( Matschie 1912) ; Macaca rufescens (Anderson 1872) ; Macaca speciosus (Murie 1875) ; Macaca ursinus (Gervais 1854) .

Distribution: Assam ( India) to S China and N Malay Peninsula.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; U.S. ESA – Threatened; IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: M. fascicularis species group according to Groves (2001 c), but probably derived from an early Pleistocene hybridization between M. fascicularis , which it resembles in its mtDNA, and M. assamensis / thibetana , which it resembles in its Y chromosome. Reviewed by Fooden et al. (1985).