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Formosan Rock Macaque

Macaca cyclopis

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Taiwan.January 280, February 289, March 341, April 422, May 372, June 282, July 263, August 243, September 228, October 360, November 303, December 345.
Taiwan3,728
China3,653
Taiwan Province3,653
Kaohsiung794
Nantou County558
Hualien County375
Yilan County354
New Taipei309
Taichung263
Pingtung County243

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassMammals · Mammalia
OrderPrimates · Primates
FamilyOld World Monkeys · Cercopithecidae
GenusMacaques · Macaca

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Formosan Rock Macaque with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.