Rhesus macaque
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| phylum | Chordata | The rhesus macaque, also called the rhesus monkey, is one of the best-known species of Old World monkeys. Native to South, Central and Southeast Asia, troops of Macaca mulatta inhabit a great variety of habitats from grasslands to arid and forested areas, but also close to human settlements.
For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Macaques |
| class | Mammalia | |
| infraclass | Eutheria | |
| order | Primates | |
| family | Cercopithecidae | |
| genus | Macaca | |
| species | M. mulatta |
