Booted macaque

The booted macaque (Macaca ochreata) is a macaque of the Sulawesi Island, Indonesia. This Old World monkey is diurnal and spends most of the day in the trees. It is 50–59 cm long plus a tail of 35–40 cm.

Booted macaque[1]
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Primates
Suborder:	Haplorhini
Infraorder:	Simiiformes
Family:	Cercopithecidae
Genus:	Macaca
Species:	M. ochreata
Binomial name
Macaca ochreata (Ogilby, 1841)
Booted macaque range

The booted macaque feeds on figs, buds, invertebrates and cereals.

Two subspecies are recognized:^[1]

• M. o. ochreata
• Muna-Buton macaque, M. o. brunnescens