Snub-nosed monkey

Japanese: シシバナザル - ししばなざる(英語表記)snub-nosed monkey
Snub-nosed monkey
A general term for Old World monkeys belonging to the Rhinopithecus genus of primates , Cercopithecidae family. This name was given to them because their noses are turned up and look like snub - nosed ...

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
霊長目オナガザル科シシバナザル属Rhinopithecusに属する旧世界ザルの総称。鼻がしゃくれ上がってしし鼻のように見えるためにこの名がつけられた。これと似た鼻をもつ別属のメンタウェーシシバナザルSimias concolorをも含めることがある。シシバナザル属は中国西部に生息するチベットシシバナザルR.roxellanaeとベトナム北部に生息するトンキンシシバナザルR.avunculusの2種を含むが,前者をさらに3種に分ける学者もいる。

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