Cynopithèque Nègre

Macaca nigra

Critically Endangered

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The Celebes Crested Macaque (Macaca nigra) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Primates (Primates)

Family

Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)

Genus

Macaca

Species

Macaca nigra (Cynopithèque Nègre)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Macaca Negra

French Cynopithèque Nègre

Indonesian Yaki

Similar Species in Macaca

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Macaque À Queue De Cochon

Macaca nemestrina

Endangered

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Macaque Bonnet Chinois

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Macaca ochreata

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cynopithèque Nègre?

The scientific name of Cynopithèque Nègre is Macaca nigra. It belongs to the genus Macaca.

What is the conservation status of Cynopithèque Nègre?

Cynopithèque Nègre (Macaca nigra) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cynopithèque Nègre live?

Cynopithèque Nègre is found in Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia.

What family does Cynopithèque Nègre belong to?

Cynopithèque Nègre (Macaca nigra) belongs to the genus Macaca, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.

Is Cynopithèque Nègre endangered?

Yes, Cynopithèque Nègre (Macaca nigra) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Cynopithèque Nègre belong to?

Cynopithèque Nègre (Macaca nigra) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Cynopithèque Nègre?

The closest relatives of Cynopithèque Nègre in the genus Macaca include Macaque À Queue De Cochon, Macaque Bonnet Chinois, Macaque Brun, Macaque Couronné, Macaque D' Assam.