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The crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis), also known as the long-tailed macaque or cynomolgus macaque, is a cercopithecine primate native to Southeast Asia. As a synanthropic species, the crab-eating macaque thrives near human settlements and in secondary forest.
The Karimunjawa long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis karimondjawae) is one of the seven recognized island subspecies of crab-eating macaques (Macaca fascicularis). [1] [2] This subspecies is endemic to two islands in the Karimunjawa archipelago (i.e., Karimunjawa and Kemujan islands), located about 80km north of Java, Indonesia. [3]
Macaca fascicularis philippensis I. Geoffroy, 1843 [ 2 ] The Philippine long-tailed macaque ( Macaca fascicularis philippensis ) is a subspecies of the crab-eating macaque , known in various Philippine languages as matching / matsing or the more general term unggoy ("monkey").
Macaca fascicularis umbrosa Miller , 1902 The Nicobar long-tailed macaque ( Macaca fascicularis umbrosa ), popularly known as the Nicobar monkey , is a subspecies of the crab-eating macaque ( M. fascicularis ), endemic to the Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal .
Certain species under the genus Macaca have become invasive in certain parts of the world, while others that survive in forest habitats remain threatened. The long-tailed macaque (M. fascicularis) is listed as a threat and invasive alien species in Mauritius, along with the rhesus macaques (M. mulatta) in Florida. [15]
The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed on the respective IUCN ... Macaca. Stump-tailed macaque ... Crab-eating macaque ...
Macaca platypygos (Schreber, 1774) Simia nemestrina Linnaeus, 1766 The southern pig-tailed macaque ( Macaca nemestrina ), also known as the Sundaland pig-tailed macaque and the Sunda pig-tailed macaque , [ 2 ] is a medium-sized macaque that lives in Sundaland , southern Thailand , Malaysia , and Indonesia .
The Arunachal macaque (Macaca munzala) is a macaque native to Eastern Himalayas of Bhutan, China and India. [3] [4] It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. [1] It was scientifically described in 2005. [2] It is a relatively large brown primate with a comparatively short tail.