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Semnopithecus vetulus (purple-faced langur)
Taxonomy
Cercopithecus vetulus was named by Erxleben (1777). It is extant.
It was recombined as Semnopithecus vetulus by Whittaker et al. (2006), Osterholz et al. (2008); it was recombined as Trachypithecus vetulus by Wilson and Reeder (2005), Su and Jablonski (2009).
It was recombined as Semnopithecus vetulus by Whittaker et al. (2006), Osterholz et al. (2008); it was recombined as Trachypithecus vetulus by Wilson and Reeder (2005), Su and Jablonski (2009).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1777 | Cercopithecus vetulus Erxleben |
| 1785 | Simia cephaloptera Boddaert |
| 1853 | Cercopithecus cephalopterus Owen p. 754 |
| 2005 | Trachypithecus vetulus Wilson and Reeder |
| 2006 | Semnopithecus vetulus Whittaker et al. p. 889 |
| 2008 | Semnopithecus vetulus Osterholz et al. p. 7 |
| 2009 | Trachypithecus vetulus Su and Jablonski p. 192 |
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Semnopithecus vetulus Erxleben 1777 [purple-faced langur]
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Invalid names: Simia cephaloptera Boddaert 1785 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available