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Semnopithecus priam (tufted gray langur)

Synonyms: Presbytis thersites; Semnopithecus pallipes; Semnopithecus priamus

Wikipedia Abstract

The tufted gray langur (Semnopithecus priam), also known as Madras gray langur, and Coromandel sacred langur, is an Old World monkey, one of the species of langurs. This, like other gray langurs, is mainly a leaf-eating monkey. It is found in southeast India and Sri Lanka. It is one of three Semnopithecus species named after characters from The Iliad, S. hector and S. ajax being the others. In Sinhala language, it is known as හැලි වදුරා (Heli wandura).
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Infraspecies

Semnopithecus priam anchises (Central Indian Gray Langur)
Semnopithecus priam priam (Madras Gray Langur)
Semnopithecus priam thersites

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  28.751 lbs (13.041 kg)
Birth Weight [1]  1.102 lbs (500 g)
Female Weight [1]  22.50 lbs (10.206 kg)
Male Weight [1]  35.001 lbs (15.876 kg)
Weight Dimorphism [1]  55.6 %
Diet [2]  Frugivore, Herbivore
Diet - Fruit [2]  40 %
Diet - Plants [2]  60 %
Forages - Scansorial [2]  100 %
Female Maturity [1]  3 years 4 months
Male Maturity [1]  5 years 2 months
Gestation [1]  6 months 12 days
Litter Size [1]  1
Litters / Year [1]  1
Maximum Longevity [1]  29 years
Snout to Vent Length [1]  27 inches (69 cm)

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0