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Nilgiri Black Langur

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Description: English: It is also called Lutung or Black Langur or John's Langur TRACHYPITHECUS JOHNII (J. Fischer 1829);..Class - Mammalia, Order - Primates, Sub Ord. - Haplorrhini, Infra Ord. - Simiiformes, Super Family - Cercopithecoidea, Fam. - Cercopithecidae, Sub Fam. - Colobinae It is endemic to certain areas of Western Ghats and is of now enlisted as endangered species. This photograph was taken in a morning of September, 2015, in the famous Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve, Thekkady, Kerala, India, where these Black Langurs are still at large and are frequently found. Date: Taken on 4 September 2015, 13:50:58. Source: Own work. Author: Dr. Satyabrata Ghosh.

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