Barbary macaque




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Some facts about the
Barbary macaque

Adult weight : 10.875 kg (23.925 lbs)

Maximum longevity : 29 years

Female maturity :1399 days

Male maturity : 2007 days

Gestation : 164 days

Weaning : 213 days

Litter size : 2

Litters per year : 1

Interval between litters : 365 days

Weight at birth : 0.45 kg (0.99 lbs)

Weight at weaning : 2.42 kg (5.324 lbs)

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Barbary macaque

Order : Primates
Family : Cercopithecidae
Subfamily : Cercopithecinae
Species : Macaca sylvanus

 

The Barbary ape, barbary macaque is listed as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
Algeria and Morocco

Facts about the Barbary macaque

Barbary macaques are found in the countries of Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and on the Isle of Gibraltar. (Full text)

Macaca sylvanus is found in oak and cedar forests in Northern Africa. (Full text)

The Barbary Ape (Macaca sylvanus) is a tail-less macaque; despite its name, it is a true monkey and not an ape. (Full text)

The Rhesus is a very aggressive monkey, but, by comparison, Barbary Macaques are a very peaceful monkey. (Full text)

The Barbary macaque is really a fascinating creature. (Full text)

The Barbary Ape (Macaca sylvanus) is a monkey (and not an ape) native to north Africa, and kept artificially on Gibraltar. (Full text)

Barbary Barbary Ape Barbary Ape Macaca sylvanus (1758) The Barbary Ape (Macaca sylvanus) is a tail-less Europe. (Full text)

(Macaca sylvanus) is not paternal investment. (Full text)

The Barbary macaque is found (Full text)

Barbary macaques are yellowish gray to grayish brown. (Full text)

strictly true, the Barbary macaque is traditionally called an ape, as (Full text)

Infant Barbary macaques are carried and groomed by (Full text)

sylvanus Binomial name Macaca sylvanus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Barbary Ape (Macaca sylvanus) is a tail-less macaque; despite its name, it is a true monkey and not an ape. (Full text)

only one species, Barbary macaque, is distributed in North Africa as a (Full text)

Bottom: A Barbary macaque is among the residents of the Rock. (Full text)

Barbary macaques are yellow-grey to grey-brown in appearance with (Full text)

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The Barbary macaque is considered the (Full text)

The Barbary macaques are Gibraltar's famous tailless monkeys. (Full text)

Male Barbary Macaques are unusual amongst primates in that they take a friendly, close interest in infants. (Full text)

An excursion into the Monkey jungle of the Barbary macaque is quite interesting. (Full text)

RANGE: The Barbary macaque is native to Algeria, Morocco, (Full text)

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