Macaca fascicularis Raffles 1822 (crab eating macaque)

Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae

Alternative combination: Simia fascicularis

Synonyms: Macaca irus Blanford 1887, Macacus irus Blanford 1887

Belongs to Macaca according to C. B. Ruff 2003

See also Hooijer 1962, Hooijer 1962, Jablonski 2002 and Miller 1942

Sister taxa: Macaca anderssoni, Macaca arctoides, Macaca assamensis, Macaca cyclopis, Macaca florentina, Macaca fuscata, Macaca hecki, Macaca jiangchuanensis, Macaca leonina, Macaca leucogenys, Macaca libyca, Macaca maura, Macaca mordax, Macaca mulatta, Macaca munzala, Macaca nemestrina, Macaca nigra, Macaca nigrescens, Macaca ochreata, Macaca pagensis, Macaca phaeura, Macaca prisca, Macaca radiata, Macaca siberu, Macaca silenus, Macaca sinica, Macaca sylvanus, Macaca thibetana, Macaca tonkeana, Macacus (Pithex), Macacus cynomolgus, Macacus eocaenus, Macacus priscus, Macacus robustus, Macacus sivalensus

Ecology: arboreal frugivore-folivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Indonesia (2 collections), Malaysia (1), the Philippines (3)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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