The main characteristic of macaques is their short tail and cheek pouches. Then, I will give you some other information about it. Let's take a look~
I. Basic information
【Chinese name】Macaque
【Latin name】Macaca
【English name】Macaque
【Kingdom】Animal Kingdom
【Department】Chordates
【Subphylum】Vertebrate Subphylum
【Class】Mammalia
[Subclass] Eurasian subclass
[Order] Primates
[Suborder] Ape-like suborder
[Family] Monkey family
[Subfamily] Monkey subfamily
[Genus] Macaque
[Named by] Lacepede
[Named time] ]1799
II. Main distribution
Macaque monkeys are mainly distributed in Asia, including Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam , Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Japan, Indonesia and the Philippines.
III. Appearance characteristics
The macaque has a stout body, with an average body length of about 50 cm; the tail is slightly longer than the body; the forelimbs and hindlimbs are about the same length; The thumb can be opposed to the other four fingers; the forehead is low and has a raised rib.
Ok, the introduction of the macaques , Xiaobian said it here! Do you guys understand? If you want to know more about other monkeys, please continue to pay attention to this site~
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