Siberut langur explained
The Siberut langur (Presbytis siberu) is a species of monkey in the family Cercopithecidae. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Mentawai langur, Presbytis potenziani (as Presbytis potenziani siberu) but genetic analysis revealed that these are separate species.[1] [2] [3] The Siberut langur is native to the island of Siberut in Indonesia. It is listed as endangered by the IUCN.[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Presbytis siberu. American Society of Mammalogists. 2020-04-08.
- Mitochondrial phylogeny of leaf monkeys (genus Presbytis, Eschscholtz, 1821) with implications for taxonomy and conservation. Meyer, Dirk. Rinaldi, Ir. Dones. Ramlee, Hatta. Perwitasari-Farajallah, Dyah. Hodges, Keith. Roos, Christian. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 10.1016/j.ympev.2011.02.015. 59. 2. 2011. 311–319. 21333742. 2011MolPE..59..311M . 2020-04-08.
- Web site: Presbytis siberu. ITIS. 2020-04-08.
- Whittaker, D.. . Mittermeier, R.A. . amp . Presbytis potenziani ssp. siberu . . 2008 . e.T39816A10270992. . 2008 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T39816A10270992.en . 2020-04-08. free .