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The Raffles' banded langur (Presbytis femoralis), also known as the banded leaf monkey or banded surili, is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae. It is endemic to Singapore and southern Peninsular Malaysia. [2] The species underwent taxonomic revisions in 2019 and 2020, in which two former subspecies were elevated to separate species.
Presbytis is a genus of Old World monkeys also known as langurs, leaf monkeys, or surilis. Members of the genus live in the Thai-Malay Peninsula , on Sumatra , Borneo , Java and smaller nearby islands.
The black Sumatran langur, black-and-white langur, Sarawak surili, Raffles' banded langur and mitered langur were formerly considered subspecies of P. melalophos. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] References
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Robinson's banded langur (Presbytis robinsoni), also known as Robinson's banded surili, is a species of monkey in the family Cercopithecidae.It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Raffles' banded langur Presbytis femoralis, but genetic analysis revealed that it is no more related to Raffles' banded langur than it is to several other Presbytis species.
The East Sumatran banded langur (Presbytis percura), also known as the East Sumatran banded surili, is a species of monkey in the family Cercopithecidae. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Raffles' banded langur Presbytis femoralis , but genetic analysis revealed it to be a separate species.
Family Cercopithecidae. Subfamily Cercopithecinae; Subfamily Colobinae. Tribe Colobini; Tribe Presbytini. Langur (leaf monkey) group Genus Trachypithecus - lutungs; Genus Presbytis - surilis
Black-crested Sumatran langur. P. melalophos (Raffles, 1821) Island of Sumatra: Size: 42–61 cm (17–24 in) long, plus 50–85 cm (20–33 in) tail [194] Habitat: Forest and shrubland [197] Diet: Fruits and leaves, as well as seeds and flowers [198] EN Unknown [197] East Sumatran banded langur. P. percura Lyon, 1908: Island of Sumatra