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Purple-faced leaf monkey
Adult weight : 7.082 kg (15.5804 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 26 years
Female maturity :1278 days
Gestation : 211 days
Weaning : 250 days
Litter size : 1
Weight at birth : 0.432 kg (0.9504 lbs)
Weight at weaning : 1.1 kg (2.42 lbs)
Purple-faced leaf monkey
Order : Primates
Family : Cercopithecidae
Subfamily : Colobinae
Species : Trachypithecus vetulus
The Purple-faced leaf monkey is listed as Endangered (EN), considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the purplefaced leaf monkey
A young / baby of a purplefaced leaf monkey is called a 'infant'. A purplefaced leaf monkey group is called a 'troop, barrel, tribe or cartload'.Countries
Sri Lanka
Facts about the purple-faced leaf monkey
The native purple-faced Leaf Monkey is to be found (Full text)
The native purple-faced Leaf Monkey is to be found in (Full text)
The endemic Toque Monkey and the endemic Purple-faced Leaf monkey is found here. (Full text)
Description: The bulkiest of Sri Lanka's non-human primates, the purple-faced leaf monkey is easily identifiable due to its distinctive dark grey fur and bushy white "beard" that rims its broad, purple-black tinged face (Fig 6). (Full text)
The native purple-faced Leaf Monkey is to be found in the higher hill regions. (Full text)
The Purple-faced leaf Monkey is perhaps the most observable of the (Full text)
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