Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus)

Query: Ape

Result: 69^th of 246

Subject:	Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus)
Poster:	Phoby (phoby@hanafos.com)

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Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus)

The Barbary Apes - really tail-less monkeys known as Barbary Macaques. About 160 of these live on Gibraltar. (Macaca sylvanus L.)

Image ID: mvey1138, Small World Collection
Location: Gibraltar
Photo Date: 2004 June
Photographer: Midshipman Michael Theberge, Maine Maritime Acad.

Photo Source:
The NOAA Photo Library http://www.photolib.noaa.gov
The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA) http://www.noaa.gov/

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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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