Trachypithecus poliocephalus ssp. leucocephalus
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| ANIMALIA |
CHORDATA |
MAMMALIA |
PRIMATES |
CERCOPITHECIDAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Trachypithecus poliocephalus ssp. leucocephalus
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| Species Authority: |
Tan, 1955 |
Common Name/s:
| English |
– |
White-headed Black Langur |
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Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Critically Endangered
A2cd
ver 3.1
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| Year Published: |
2008 |
| Assessor/s: |
Bleisch, B., Xuan Canh, L., Covert, B. & Yongcheng, L. |
| Reviewer/s: |
Mittermeier, R.A. & Rylands, A.B. (Primate Red List Authority) |
| Contributor/s: |
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Justification:
Listed as Critically Endangered as there is reason to believe the species has declined by at least 80% over the past three generations (36 years, given a generation length of 12 years) due primarily to hunting and habitat loss.
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| History: |
| 2000 |
– |
Critically Endangered
|
| 1988 |
– |
Endangered
(IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre 1988)
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Geographic Range
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Population
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| Population Trend: |
Decreasing
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Habitat and Ecology
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