Macaca mulatta (Zimmermann 1780)
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Macaca mulatta (Zimmermann 1780)
[Cercopithecus] mulatta Zimmermann 1780 , Geogr. Gesch. Mensch. Vierf. Thiere, 2: 195.
Type Locality: India, Nepal Terai.
Vernacular Names: Rhesus Monkey.
Synonyms: Macaca brachyurus (Elliot 1909) ; Macaca brevicaudatus (Elliot 1913) ; Macaca erythraea ( Shaw 1800) ; Macaca fulvus ( Kerr 1792) ; Macaca lasiotus (Gray 1868) ; Macaca littoralis (Elliot 1909) ; Macaca mcmahoni Pocock 1932 ; Macaca nipalensis Hodgson 1840 ; Macaca oinops Hodgson 1840 ; Macaca rhesus (Audebert 1798) ; Macaca sancti-johannis (Swinhoe 1866) ; Macaca siamica Kloss 1917 ; Macaca tcheliensis (Milne-Edwards 1872) ; Macaca vestita (Milne-Edwards 1892) ; Macaca villosa ( True 1894) .
Distribution: Afghanistan and India to N Thailand, China, and Hainan Isl ( China).
Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).
Discussion: M. mulatta species group. Revised by Fooden (2000).
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