Mentawai Langur
Presbytis potenziani
Critically Endangered
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<speciesfyi-species slug="mentawai-langur"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
CR
Critically Endangered
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata
(สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Mammalia
(สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order
Primates
(อันดับวานร)
Family
Cercopithecidae
(Old World Monkeys)
Genus
Presbytis
Species
Presbytis potenziani
(Mentawai Langur)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Langur Colilargo
French
Semnopithèque de Mentawi
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Presbytis comata
Vulnerable
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Presbytis hosei
Vulnerable
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Sarawak Surili
Presbytis chrysomelas
Critically Endangered
🐾
maroon leaf monkey
Presbytis rubicunda
Vulnerable
🐾
Sumatran surili
Presbytis melalophos
Endangered
🐾
Thomas's langur
Presbytis thomasi
Vulnerable
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white-fronted surili
Presbytis frontata
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Mentawai Langur?
The scientific name of Mentawai Langur is Presbytis potenziani. It belongs to the genus Presbytis.
What is the conservation status of Mentawai Langur?
Mentawai Langur (Presbytis potenziani) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Mentawai Langur belong to?
Mentawai Langur (Presbytis potenziani) belongs to the genus Presbytis, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
Is Mentawai Langur endangered?
Yes, Mentawai Langur (Presbytis potenziani) 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 Mentawai Langur belong to?
Mentawai Langur (Presbytis potenziani) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Mentawai Langur?
The closest relatives of Mentawai Langur in the genus Presbytis include Banded Surili, Javan Surili, Hose's langur, Sarawak Surili, maroon leaf monkey.
Genus Presbytis — 10 Species
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CR
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VU
VU
🐾
CR
🐾
VU
🐾
EN
🐾
VU
🐾
VU
🐾
NT
Banded Surili
Presbytis femoralis
Javan Surili
Presbytis comata
🐾
CR
🐾
Mentawai Langur
Presbytis potenziani
Hose's langur
Presbytis hosei
Sarawak Surili
Presbytis chrysomelas
maroon leaf monkey
Presbytis rubicunda
Sumatran surili
Presbytis melalophos
Thomas's langur
Presbytis thomasi
white-fronted surili
Presbytis frontata
White-thighed Surili
Presbytis siamensis
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