Snub-nosed monkeys | |
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Golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | Cercopithecidae |
Tribe: | Presbytini |
Genus: | Rhinopithecus A. Milne-Edwards, 1872 |
Type species | |
Semnopithecus roxellana A. Milne-Edwards, 1872
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Species | |
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Snub-nosed monkeys are a group of Old World monkeys and make up the entirety of the genus Rhinopithecus. The genus is rare and not fully researched. Some taxonomists group snub-nosed monkeys together with the genus Pygathrix.