Rhinopithecus avunculus Dollman 1912 (Tonkin snub-nosed monkey)

Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae

Alternative combination: Pygathrix (Rhinopithecus) avunculus

Belongs to Rhinopithecus according to M. Yang et al. 2012

See also Smith and Jungers 1997

Sister taxa: Rhinopithecus (Rhinopithecus), Rhinopithecus bieti, Rhinopithecus brelichi, Rhinopithecus lantianensis, Rhinopithecus roxellana, Rhinopithecus strykeri, Rhinopithecus tingianus

Ecology: arboreal frugivore-folivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Rhinopithecus avunculus in the database

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