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Rhinopithecus bieti | Black Snub-nosed Monkey

 

Best spot:  Yunnan, China

Primatology

 

Taxonomy

Rhinopithecus bieti is a monotypic species (no subspecies).

 

Occurrence: 

Southwestern China (Tibet and Yunnan)

 

IUCN Conservation Status

Endangered

 

Fewer than 2,000 individuals left in the wild (2006 estimate).

 

Seeing this Species

 

 

 

Probability of Success: ◆ ◆ ◆ ◇ ◇?

 

Overlapping species: 

 

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References

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Illustration: Chinese signage

 

 

Page last updated: 16 February 2014

 

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