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The golden snub-nosed monkey [3] (Rhinopithecus roxellana) is an Old World monkey in the subfamily Colobinae. [3] It is endemic to a small area in temperate, mountainous forests of central and Southwest China. [4] They inhabit these mountainous forests of Southwestern China at elevations of 1,500–3,400 m (4,900–11,200 ft) above sea level. [5]
The golden [2] and black-and-white snub-nosed monkeys [3] are both endangered species, while the other three species are critically endangered. [4] [5] [6] Golden snub-nosed monkey communities with large populations have high genetic diversity, but also show higher levels of recent inbreeding than other snub-nosed monkeys. [7]
Gee's golden langur is found in an area of approximately 30,000 square kilometres (12,000 sq mi), much of which is unsuitable habitat, [21] bounded on the south by the Brahmaputra River, on the east by the Manas River, on the west by the Sankosh River, in Assam, India, and on the north by the Black Mountains of Bhutan. [22]
Born in China (我们诞生在中国) is a 2016 nature documentary film directed by Lu Chuan.A co-production between Disneynature and Shanghai Media Group, the film was released in China on August 12, 2016, [5] in the United States on April 21, 2017, one day before Earth Day, and in France on August 23 of the same year. [6]
Like all langurs, this species' tail is noticeably long, measuring up to 98 cm in length while the body is only around 55 cm long. [4] The two subspecies of this monkey are fairly similar in appearance and are geographically separated; males and females are both usually glossy black, although the females pale, yellowish-white patch around the pubic area.
Tonkin snub-nosed monkey: Rhinopithecus avunculus: 250 [10] CR [10] [10] Barbara Brown's titi: Callicebus barbarabrownae: 260 [11] CR [11] [11] Minimum estimation. [11] Myanmar snub-nosed monkey: Rhinopithecus strykeri: 260–330 [12] CR [12] [12] Mentawai langur: Presbytis potenziani: 300–1,200 [13] CR [13] [13] Superagui lion tamarin ...
Read [21] suggests it is the "lar gibbon, Hylobates entelloides", and Luo identifies it as the golden snub-nosed monkey Rhinopitheeus roxellana. [22] In addition to meaning "golden snub-nosed monkey", Van Gulik notes that in modern Chinese zoological terminology, rong denotes the Callitrichidae (or Hapalidae) family including marmosets and ...
Odd-nosed group Genus Pygathrix - doucs; Genus Rhinopithecus - snub-nosed monkeys; Genus Nasalis - proboscis monkey; Genus Simias - pig-tailed langur