Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta)
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About Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Mammals
- Order: Primates
- Family: Old World Monkeys
The rhesus macaque, colloquially rhesus monkey, is a species of Old World monkey. There are between six and nine recognised subspecies split between two groups, the Chinese-derived and the Indian-derived. Generally brown or grey in colour, it is 47–53 cm (19–21 in) in length with a 20.7–22.9 cm (8.1–9.0 in) tail and weighs 5.3–7.7 kg (12–17 lb). It is native to South, Central, and Southeast Asia and has the widest geographic range of all non-human primates, occupying a great diversity of altitudes and habitats.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2005-12-31
Delhi - Tughlaqabad, India -
2006-01-06
Jaipur, India -
2006-01-19
Jim Corbett National Park - Dhikala, India -
2009-07-16
Wulingyuan Scenic Reserve, China -
2013-02-14
Kaziranga NP, India -
2013-02-16
Namieri National Park, India -
2013-02-24
Sanjay Ghandi National Park, India
