Today, what I want to share with you is one of only 3 native primates in Singapore, the Indonesian langur. Let's take a look at the related information together!

I. Basic information

【Chinese name】Indonesian langur

【Latin name】Presbytis femoralis

【English name】 Sarawak Surili, Bornean Banded Langur

【Another name】Sarawak langur, Borneo langur

【Kingdom】Animal Kingdom

【Domain】Chordate Door

[Class] Mammalia

[Order] Primates

[Family] Monkey family

[Genus] Langur

[Species]Indonesian Langur

[Named by] Muller

[Named] 1838

II. Main Distribution

Indonesian langurs are mainly distributed in Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia.

III. Appearance characteristics

The body length of the Indonesian langur can reach 59 cm; the tail is long, about 84 cm; the main color of the body hair It is black with a clear white stripe on the chest.

4. Habits

1. Lifestyle

Indonesian langurs usually live in groups and like to stay on branches.

2. Eating habits

Indonesian langurs mainly eat leaves and fruits.

V. Population Status

The increase in the number of Indonesian langurs is a major step forward in species conservation in Singapore, and it also shows that its forest vegetation management results achieved. However, the survival status of Indonesian langurs is still very serious, and half of the 16 species they eat are endangered. And in Malaysia, where their habitat is shrinking due to destruction, they are also facing an existential crisis.

Indonesian langurs have been included in the 2008 Red List of Primates of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

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