Macaca leonina Blyth 1863

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 : 162

Macaca leonina Blyth 1863

Macaca leonina Blyth 1863 , Cat. Mamm. Mus. As. Soc.: 7.

Type Locality: Burma, N Arakan.

Vernacular Names: Northern Pig-tailed Macaque.

Synonyms: Macaca adusta Miller 1906 ; Macaca andamanensis (Bartlett 1869) ; Macaca blythii Pocock 1931 ; Macaca coininus (Kloss 1903) ; Macaca insulana Miller 1906 ; Macaca indochinensis Kloss 1919 .

Distribution: Burma, coast (including Mergui Arch.), Thailand north of about 8°N, S Yunnan ( China), Laos, Bangladesh, India north to Brahmaputra River.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: M. nemestrina species group. Considered a species separate from nemestrina by Groves (2001 c:223).