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[Original] How much do you know about the popular science knowledge of the golden snub-nosed monkey?

2022-03-24 / 191 Read

The golden snub-nosed monkey is called the only child of the world by scientists. They live in the Fanjing Mountain like an isolated island. They live in a very narrow range and are very few in number. They are national first-class protected animals in my country. Let us introduce the relevant knowledge of the golden snub-nosed monkey!

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One 、Basic information

[Chinese name] Golden snub-nosed monkey

[Alias] golden snub-nosed monkey, white-shouldered monkey, white-shouldered snub-nosed monkey, ox-tailed monkey

【Latin name】Rhinopithecus brelichi

【Kingdom】Animal Kingdom

【Domain】Chordates

【Subphylum】Vertebrate Subphylum

[Class] Mammalia

[Subclass] Subclass eutheria

[Order] Primates

[Suborder] Ape and Monkey Order

[Family] Monkey family

[Subfamily] Colobus subfamily

[Genus] Monkeys

【 Species] Golden snub-nosed monkey

[Distribution area] Guizhou Province, China

[Name and date] Thomas, 1903

[Protection level] Endangered (EN) IUCN Standard

II. Morphological characteristics

The body length of the golden snub-nosed monkey is 60-73 cm, the tail length is 80-90 cm, and the body weight is 13-16 cm kilogram. Their heads are round, their faces are bare, their complexion is gray-blue, their eyes are slightly upward sloping, and their crest is yellow, but the tips are black.

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three , Living habits

The golden snub-nosed monkeys live in groups, generally about 150-250 in a group, and the size of a group will change in four seasons. They have a wide range of activities, and their food is mainly plant leaves, buds, fruits and bark.

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four , Habitat

The golden snub-nosed monkey inhabits the mountain broad-leaved forest above 1700 meters above sea level.

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