Siberut Macaque (Macaca siberu) — Endangered Mammalia

Siberut Macaque

Macaca siberu

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Primates · Cercopithecidae

About

The Siberut macaque is a vulnerable species of macaque, which is endemic to Siberut Island in Indonesia. It was formerly considered conspecific with the Pagai Island macaque which is overall paler in color, but this arrangement was polyphyletic. Both were formerly considered subspecies of the southern pig-tailed macaque.

Fun Fact

It was formerly considered conspecific with the Pagai Island macaque (M.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to Siberut Island in Indonesia.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Loss
  • Poaching and Hunting
  • Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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