Watercolor illustration of Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis)

Assam Macaque

Macaca assamensis

Near Threatened

About

The Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Macaca Del Himalaya
French Macaque D' Assam

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Assam Macaque?
The scientific name of Assam Macaque is Macaca assamensis. It belongs to the genus Macaca.
What is the conservation status of Assam Macaque?
Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Assam Macaque belong to?
Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) belongs to the genus Macaca, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
What kingdom does Assam Macaque belong to?
Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Assam Macaque?
The closest relatives of Assam Macaque in the genus Macaca include Grauarmmakak, Hutaffe, Javaneraffe, Magot, Mohrenmakak.

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