Macaca sinica (Linnaeus 1771)

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 : 164

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scientific name	Macaca sinica (Linnaeus 1771)
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[Simia] sinica Linnaeus 1771 , Mantissa Plantarum, Vol. 2, Appendix: 521.

Type Locality: Probably Sri Lanka; see Fooden (1979).

Vernacular Names: Toque Macaque.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Macaca sinica subsp. sinica Linnaeus 1771

Subspecies Macaca sinica subsp. aurifrons Pocock 1931

Distribution: Sri Lanka.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; U.S. ESA – Threatened; IUCN – Endangered as M. s. opisthomelas, otherwise Vulnerable as M. s. aurifrons and M. s. sinica .

Discussion: M. sinica species group. See Fooden (1979).