Heck's macaque

Heck's macaque[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Primates
Suborder:Haplorhini
Infraorder:Simiiformes
Family:Cercopithecidae
Genus:Macaca
Species: M. hecki
Binomial name
Macaca hecki
(Matschie, 1901)
Heck's macaque range

The Heck's macaque (Macaca hecki) is a macaque of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This Old World monkey is diurnal.

It feeds on fruits.

References

  1. Groves, C.P. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 162. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
  2. Supriatna, J. & Shekelle, M. (2008). "Macaca hecki". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T12570A3360807. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T12570A3360807.en. Retrieved 12 January 2018.


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