Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae
Full reference: C. Li, C.P. Zhao, and P.F. Fan. 2015. White-cheeked macaque (Macaca leucogenys): A new species from Medog, south Tibet. American Journal of Primatology 77(7):753-766
Belongs to Macaca according to C. Li et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Macaca anderssoni, Macaca arctoides, Macaca assamensis, Macaca cyclopis, Macaca fascicularis, Macaca florentina, Macaca fuscata, Macaca hecki, Macaca jiangchuanensis, Macaca leonina, 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: there are no occurrences of Macaca leucogenys in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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