Order Primates
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1
111
184
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316519
Macaca sylvanus
(Linnaeus 1758)
[Simia] sylvanus
Linnaeus 1758
,
Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 25
.
Type Locality:
North Africa, "Barbary coast".
Vernacular Names:
Barbary Macaque
.
Synonyms:
Macaca ecaudatus
(É. Geoffroy 1812)
;
Macaca inuus
(
Linnaeus 1766
)
;
Macaca pithecus
(Schreber 1799)
;
Macaca pygmaeus
(Reichenbach 1863)
.
Distribution:
Morocco
,
Algeria
,
Gibraltar
(introduced).
Conservation:
CITES
– Appendix II;
IUCN
– Vulnerable.
Discussion:
M. sylvanus
species group. See
Fooden (1976:226)
for the use of this name.