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Semnopithecus hypoleucos (southern plains gray langur)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The southern plains gray langur (Semnopithecus dussumieri) is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae. It is found in south west and west central India. Commonly known as Hanuman langur, this is the most widely found species of langur in India. Typical habitat includes rural and forested areas. However, they can be seen in several cities as well. They usually reside and forage in groups. It had been previously recognized as a subspecies of the northern plains gray langur, Semnopithecus entellus, i.e., Semnopithecus entellus dussumieri.
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Infraspecies

Semnopithecus hypoleucos achates (Northern Malabar Langur)
Semnopithecus hypoleucos hypoleucos (Travancore Langur)
Semnopithecus hypoleucos iulus (Black-legged Langur)

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, Granivore, Herbivore
Diet - Fruit [2]  10 %
Diet - Plants [2]  80 %
Diet - Seeds [2]  10 %
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