golden snub-nosed monkey

primate
Also known as: Rhinopithecus roxellana

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primates

  • species of apes
    In primate: Distribution and abundance

    …snub-nosed monkey, the golden (Rhinopithecus roxellana) and black (R. bieti), are confined to high altitudes (up to 3,000 metres in the case of the former and to 4,500 metres in the latter), where the temperature drops below 0 °C (32 °F) every night and often barely rises above it…

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snub-nosed monkeys