Booted Macaque
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Booted Macaque
Conservation status
Data Deficient (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Primates Family: Cercopithecidae Genus: Macaca Species: M. ochreata
Binomial name
Macaca ochreata (Ogilby, 1841)

The Booted Macaque (Macaca ochreata) is a macaque of the Sulawesi island, Indonesia. This Old World monkey is diurnal and spends most of the day in the trees.

It is 50-59 cm long plus a tail of 35-40 cm.

The Booted Macaque feeds on figs, buds, inverbrates and cereals.

Two subspecies of the Booted Macaque are recognized:

• Macaca ochreata ochreata
• Muna-Buton Macaque, Macaca ochreata brunnescens

References

Wikispecies has information related to:

Booted Macaque

• Eudey et al (2000). Macaca ochreata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 09 May 2006.
• Groves, C. (2005-11-16). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 163. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. 

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