YUNNAN SNUB-NOSED MONKEY
Pygathrix (or Rhinopithecus) bieti (or roxellana bieti)
Physical Description
The Yunnan Snub-nosed Monkey is an extremely rare primate found only in Tibet and China. Alternative names for the Monkey include the Snow Monkey, Biet’s Snub-nosed Monkey, the Black Snub-nosed Monkey, the Black Snub-nosed Langur, and the Yellow-haired Dechen Monkey. The Yunnan Snub-nosed Monkey lives at higher altitudes than any other non-human primate. The French scientist Milne-Edwards first identified the Yunnan Snub-nosed Monkey in 1897. (more…)
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