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Barbary macaque, magot (Macaca sylvanus)
| Subject: | Barbary macaque, magot (Macaca sylvanus)
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Date: 2016:04:21 14:04:26
Camera: NIKON D7100 (NIKON CORPORATION)
F number: f/8.0
Exposure: 1/640 sec
Focal Length: 65/1
Upload Date: 2017:02:26 02:56:47
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Description
Montagne des singes : Macaque de Barbarie (Macaca sylvanus).
Date 21 April 2016, 14:04:26
Author This photo was taken by Thomas Bresson. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ComputerHotline
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2016-04-21_14-04-26_montagne-des-singes.jpg
The Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus), Barbary ape, or magot is a species of macaque unique for its distribution outside Asia and for its vestigial tail. Found in the Atlas Mountains of Algeria and Morocco along with a small population that were introduced from Morocco to Gibraltar, the Barbary macaque is one of the best-known Old World monkey species. Order: Primates, Family: Cercopithecidae, Genus: Macaca, Species: Macaca sylvanus (Linnaeus, 1758).
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Scientific Name: Macaca sylvanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names:
English – Barbary Macaque, Barbary Ape, Magot
French – Magot commun, Macaque de Gibraltar, Magot
Spanish – Mona de Berbería, Mona de Gibraltar, Mono de Berberea, Mono de Gibraltar
Synonyms:
Macaca sylvana (Linnaeus, 1758) [orth. error]
Simia sylvanus Linnaeus, 1758
Inuus ecaudatus É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812
Simia inuus Linnaeus, 1766
Simia pithecus Schreber, 1799
Pithecus pygmaeus Reichenbach, 1863 |
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