Lion-tailed macaque
| Lion-tailed macaque | |
|---|---|
| Male at Bristol Zoo | |
| Female at Singapore Zoo | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Haplorhini |
| Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
| Family: | Cercopithecidae |
| Genus: | Macaca |
| Species: | M. silenus |
| Binomial name | |
| Macaca silenus | |
| Lion-tailed macaque range | |
| Synonyms | |
The lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus), also known as the wanderoo, is an Old World monkey endemic to the Western Ghats of South India.