Southern Pig-tailed Macaque 
Scientific Name:
Macaca nemestrina
Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:
M. brachyurus, M. broca, M. carpolegus, M. fusca, M. libidinosus, M. longicruris, M. maimon, M. nucifera, M. platypygos, Sunda Pig-tailed Macaque, Sundaland Pigtail Macaque
Group:
Mammals
Status/Date Listed as Endangered:
VU-IUCN: 2008
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia (Kalimantan), Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand

Facts Summary:
The Southern Pig-tailed Macaque (Macaca nemestrina) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "mammals" and found in the following area(s): Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia (Kalimantan), Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand. This species is also known by the following name(s): M. brachyurus, M. broca, M. carpolegus, M. fusca, M. libidinosus, M. longicruris, M. maimon, M. nucifera, M. platypygos, Sunda Pig-tailed Macaque, Sundaland Pigtail Macaque.


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