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The Mentawai langur (Presbytis potenziani) is a species of primate in the family Cercopithecidae. It is endemic to the Mentawai Islands in Indonesia.
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Mentawai langur[1] | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini |
Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
Family: | Cercopithecidae |
Genus: | Presbytis |
Species: | P. potenziani |
Binomial name | |
Presbytis potenziani (Bonaparte, 1856) | |
Mentawai langur range |
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2] The Siberut langur (P. siberu) was formerly considered a subspecies of the Mentawai langur...[4][5]