Stump-tailed Macaque

Macaca arctoides

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Primates · Cercopithecidae

About

The stump-tailed macaque, also called the bear macaque, is a species of macaque native to South Asia and Southeast Asia. In India, it occurs south of the Brahmaputra River, in the northeastern part of the country. Its range in India extends from Assam and Meghalaya to eastern Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura.

Fun Fact

It inhabits evergreen and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests at elevations of up to 4,000 m (13,000 ft).

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Eats many types of vegetation, such as seeds, leaves and roots.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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