Watercolor illustration of Northern Pig-tailed Macaque (Macaca leonina)

Northern Pig-tailed Macaque

Macaca leonina

Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Northern Pig-tailed Macaque?
The scientific name of Northern Pig-tailed Macaque is Macaca leonina. It belongs to the genus Macaca.
What is the conservation status of Northern Pig-tailed Macaque?
Northern Pig-tailed Macaque (Macaca leonina) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Northern Pig-tailed Macaque belong to?
Northern Pig-tailed Macaque (Macaca leonina) belongs to the genus Macaca, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
Is Northern Pig-tailed Macaque endangered?
Yes, Northern Pig-tailed Macaque (Macaca leonina) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Northern Pig-tailed Macaque belong to?
Northern Pig-tailed Macaque (Macaca leonina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Northern Pig-tailed Macaque?
The closest relatives of Northern Pig-tailed Macaque in the genus Macaca include Cynopithèque Nègre, Macaque À Queue De Cochon, Macaque Bonnet Chinois, Macaque Brun, Macaque Couronné.

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