Black-and-white langur

Black-and-white langur
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Primates
Suborder:	Haplorhini
Infraorder:	Simiiformes
Family:	Cercopithecidae
Genus:	Presbytis
Species:	P. bicolor
Binomial name
Presbytis bicolor Aimi and Bakar, 1992

The black-and-white langur (Presbytis bicolor) is a species of monkey in the family Cercopithecidae. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Black-crested Sumatran langur, Presbytis melalophos (as Presbytis melalophos bicolor) but genetic analysis revealed that these are separate species. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Distribution

The black-and-white langur is native to the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. ^[1] It is listed as data deficient by the IUCN. ^[1]

References

1. Nijman, V. & Manullang, B. (2008). "Presbytis melalophos ssp. bicolor". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2008. IUCN: e.T39812A10270339. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T39812A10270339.en . Retrieved 2020-04-08.
2. "Presbytis bicolor". American Society of Mammalogists. Retrieved 2020-04-08.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
3. Meyer, Dirk; Rinaldi, Ir. Dones; Ramlee, Hatta; Perwitasari-Farajallah, Dyah; Hodges, Keith; Roos, Christian (2011). "Mitochondrial phylogeny of leaf monkeys (genus Presbytis, Eschscholtz, 1821) with implications for taxonomy and conservation" . Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 59 (2): 311–319. Bibcode:2011MolPE..59..311M. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2011.02.015. PMID   21333742 . Retrieved 2020-04-08.
4. "Presbytis bicolor". ITIS. Retrieved 2020-04-08.