Purple-faced langur
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The purple-faced langur, also known as the purple-faced leaf monkey, is a species of Old World monkey that is endemic to Sri Lanka. The animal is a long-tailed arboreal species, identified by a mostly
Purple faced langur
S.v.vetulus
S.v.nestor
S.v.monticola
Semnopithecus
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Semnopithecus is a genus of Old World monkeys native to the Indian subcontinent, with all species with the exception of two being commonly known as gray langurs. Traditionally only the species Semnopi
Purple-faced langur
…decrease in the population level of the monkeys. It had traditionally been classified within the genus Trachypithecus but was moved to the genus Semnopithecus based on DNA evidence indicating that is it more closely related to the gray langurs. In Sinhala, it is known as ශ්රී ලංකා කළු වඳුරා [kalu ʋaⁿd̪uraː…
Gray langur Mudumalai 02
Young gray langur at Nagarhole National Park, Mysore
Hanuman langur in Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneshwar
Gray langur