The rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) is ane o the best-kent species o Auld Warld puggies.
Quick facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ...
| Rhesus macaque |
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Conservation status |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kinrick: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Chordata |
| Cless: |
Mammalia |
| Order: |
Primates |
| Faimily: |
Cercopithecidae |
| Genus: |
Macaca |
| Species: |
M. mulatta |
| Binomial name |
Macaca mulatta[2]
(Zimmermann, 1780) |
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| Rhesus macaque native range |
| Synonyms[3] |
Species synonymy
- Simia erythraea Shaw, 1800
- Simia fulvus (Kerr, 1792)
- Macacus lasiotus Gray, 1868
- Pithecus littoralis Elliot, 1909
- Macaca nipalensis Hodgson, 1840
- Macaca oinops Hodgson, 1840
- Simia rhesus Audebert, 1798
- Inuus sancti-johannis Swinhoe, 1866
- Macaca siamica Kloss, 1917
- Macacus tcheliensis A. Milne-Edwards, 1872
- Macacus vestitus A. Milne-Edwards, 1892
- Inuus sanctijohannis Swinhoe, 1866
- Macacus rhesus villosus True, 1894
- Macaca mulatta mcmahoni Pocock, 1932
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