- Bonnet Macaque
Taxobox
name = Bonnet MacaqueMSW3 Groves|pages=164]
status = LC
status_system = iucn3.1
status_ref = IUCN2006|assessors=Eudey "et al"|year=2000|id=12558|title=Macaca radiata|downloaded=12 May 2006]
image_width = 200px
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Mammal ia
ordo =Primate s
familia =Cercopithecidae
genus = "Macaca"
species = "M. radiata"
binomial = "Macaca radiata"
binomial_authority = (É. Geoffroy, 1812)The Bonnet Macaque ("Macaca radiata") is amacaque living inIndia . ThisOld World monkey is adiurnal animal .It is 35-60 cm long plus a tail of 35-68 cm. Males weigh 5.5 to 9 kg., females 3.5 to 4.5 kg. It can live more than 30 years.
The Bonnet Macaque feeds on
fruit s, nuts, seeds, flowers, invertebrates and cereals.Two subspecies of Bonnet Macaques have been identified: "Macaca radiata radiata" and "Macaca radiata diluta".
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