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Barbary Macaque
Macaca sylvanus (Linnaeus, 1758)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Primates - primates »  family Cercopithecidae - old world monkeys »  genus Macaca

Scientific synonyms

Macaca sylvana

Other names

= Barbary Ape

Images


juvenile animal

Macaca sylvanus - Barbary Macaque

Author: Klaus Rudloff

Macaca sylvanus - Barbary Macaque

Author: Klaus Rudloff

Macaca sylvanus - Barbary Macaque

Author: Klaus Rudloff

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Links and literature

EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [12561]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Macaca sylvanus (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
EN ASM Mammal Diversity Database 2.1 [1000623]

ASM Mammal Diversity Database [https://www.mammaldiversity.org/], American Society of Mammalogists [as Macaca sylvanus (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 29 May 2025
EN Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Macaca sylvanus Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
EN de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea 2.4 [http://www.faunaeur.org] [as Macaca sylvanus (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 9 March 2012
DE Zootier-Lexikon [572:magot-macaca-sylvanus&Itemid=229]

Dollinger P.: Zootier-Lexikon
Data retrieved on: 21 November 2018
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Macaca sylvanus (Linnaeus, 1758)]

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Explanations

species extinct or not found recently in area described by check-list