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Pygathrix (douc langur)
Taxonomy
Pygathrix was named by Geoffroy (1812). It is extant.
It was assigned to Cercopithecidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Colobidae by Jablonski (2002); to Colobinae by Whittaker et al. (2006); and to Colobinae by Xing et al. (2005) and Osterholz et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Cercopithecidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Colobidae by Jablonski (2002); to Colobinae by Whittaker et al. (2006); and to Colobinae by Xing et al. (2005) and Osterholz et al. (2008).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1812 | Pygathrix Geoffroy |
| 1997 | Pygathrix McKenna and Bell |
| 2002 | Pygathrix Jablonski |
| 2005 | Pygathrix Xing et al. |
| 2006 | Pygathrix Whittaker et al. p. 889 |
| 2008 | Pygathrix Osterholz et al. p. 5 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Pygathrix Geoffroy 1812 [douc langur]
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Pygathrix cinerea Nadler 1997
Pygathrix nemaeus Linnaeus 1771 [red-shanked douc]
Pygathrix nigripes Milne-Edwards 1871 [black-shanked douc]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Middle Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.129 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.129 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Pleistocene | China (Guangdong) | Pygathrix nemaeus (40341) | |
| Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | China (Guangdong) | Pygathrix nemaeus (13293) |