Semnopithecus - Wikipedia Semnopithecus is a genus of Old World monkeys native to the Indian subcontinent, with all species with the exception of two being commonly known as gray langurs [1] Traditionally only the species Semnopithecus entellus was recognized, but since about 2001 additional species have been recognized
Langur | Habitat, Types, Facts | Britannica langur, general name given to numerous species of Asian monkeys belonging to the subfamily Colobinae The term is often restricted to nearly two dozen species of leaf monkeys but is also applied to various other members of the subfamily
Types of Langurs | Characteristics Diet - BioExplorer Langurs, part of the Colobinae subfamily, represent Old World monkeys recognized for their elongated bodies, extended tails, and remarkable facial features They are primarily tree-dwelling, spending most of their lives amid the canopy of diverse forest environments
Langurs Are Primates That Love to Monkey Around - HowStuffWorks Langurs belong to a species of Old World monkey of the subfamily colobinae found throughout Southeast Asia and Southern China, as well as parts of India "This group contains more than 60 species, all of them distinguished by their leaf-rich diet," says Gibson, a wildlife biologist who has more than 40 years of experience working with primates "
Langur - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Gray langur or Hanuman langur (Semnopithecus) is a genus of colobine monkey They are found in southeast Asia The word "langur" means 'having a long tail' It is commonly called the leaf monkey They usually live in small groups of between 2 and 10 individuals They mainly eat leaves, as well as some fruit Langur spend most of their time
LANGURS: TYPES, GENUSES, LEAF MONKEYS, BEHAVIOR Langurs are mostly leaf-eating, tree-residing, forest-dwelling monkeys They are regarded as among the most arboreal of all Old World monkeys They are active throughout the tree canopy and can be found in both primary and secondary forests They rarely come to the ground When they do it is mainly to gain access to mineral sources
Langurs | New England Primate Conservancy They are douc langurs, pig-tailed langurs, proboscis monkeys, and snub-nosed monkeys Black-footed gray langurs, also called dark-legged Malabar langurs and Malabar sacred langurs, are endemic to the Western Ghats, a mountain range on the southwestern coast of the Indian peninsula