Nepal gray langur

The Nepal gray langur (Semnopithecus schistaceus) is a gray langur endemic to the Himalayas in Nepal, far southwestern Tibet, northern India, northern Pakistan, Bhutan and possibly Afghanistan. It is found in forests at an elevation of 1,500 to 4,000 metres (4,900 to 13,100 ft).^[1] Its easternmost limit in India is Buxa Tiger Reserve in northern West Bengal, at least up to the Rydak river.^[3][4]

Nepal gray langur
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Primates
Suborder:	Haplorhini
Infraorder:	Simiiformes
Family:	Cercopithecidae
Genus:	Semnopithecus
Species:	S. schistaceus
Binomial name
Semnopithecus schistaceus Hodgson, 1840[2]
Nepal Gray Langur range

The Nepal gray langur is both terrestrial and arboreal and eats leaves.^[1] At 26.5 kilograms (58 lb), the heaviest langur ever recorded was a male Nepal gray langur.^[5]