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Species
Near ThreatenedMaximum longevity: 27 years (captivity) Observations: One wild born female lived 25.2 years in captivity, though she was probably less than 27 years of age when she died (Richard Weigl 2005).
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Near Threatened
- taxon name
- Macaca thibetana
- Commons category
- Macaca thibetana
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- Macaca thibetana
- taxon common name
- 藏酋猴
- habitat
- forest
- endemic to
- China
- diel cycle
- diurnality
- taxon range
- Nanling Mountains
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Encyclopedic overview
The Tibetan macaque (Macaca thibetana), also known as Père David's Macaque, the Chinese stump-tailed macaque or Milne-Edwards' macaque, is a macaque species found from eastern Tibet east to Guangdong and north to Shaanxi in China. It has also been reported in northeastern India. This species lives in subtropical forests (mixed deciduous to evergreen) at elevations from 800 to 2,500 m (2,600 to 8,200 ft) above sea level.
Taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tibetan macaque” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.