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Primate Watching
Presbytis potenziani | Pagai Langur
Only spots: Mentawai Islands, Indonesia
A curious adult male
© Andie Ang
Primatology
Taxonomy & Occurrence
Presbytis potenziani is a monotypic species (no subspecies). It is only found in the Mentawai Islands (Sipora, north Pagai, south Pagai and nearby Sinakak Island) [1].
IUCN Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
References
[1] Roos C., Boonratana R., Supriatna J., Fellowes J.R., Groves C.P., Nash S.D., Rylands A.B. & Mittermeier R.A., 2014. An updated taxonomy and conservation status review of Asian primates. Asian Primates Journal 4(1), 2-38.
Page Last Updated: 8 September 2023
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