Nasalis

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Nasalis is a genus of Old World monkeys best known for the proboscis monkey, a large-nosed, arboreal primate native to the mangrove forests of Borneo.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Nasalis canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
activityPattern diurnal ⓘ
belongsToGroup colobine monkeys ⓘ
biogeographicRealm Oriental ⓘ
class Mammalia ⓘ
commonName proboscis monkey genus ⓘ
conservationStatusOfGenus threatened by habitat loss ⓘ
containsTaxon Nasalis larvatus ⓘ
diet folivorous ⓘ
frugivorous ⓘ
distribution island of Borneo ⓘ
ecozone Indomalayan realm ⓘ
family Cercopithecidae ⓘ
firstDescribedBy Ignaz von Olfers ⓘ
firstDescriptionYear 1815 ⓘ
habitat coastal forests ⓘ
mangrove forests ⓘ
riverine forests ⓘ
hasCharacteristic enlarged nose in adult males ⓘ
long tail ⓘ
sacculated stomach for leaf digestion ⓘ
hasNotableSpecies proboscis monkey ⓘ
infraorder Simiiformes ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
locomotion arboreal ⓘ
quadrupedal ⓘ
memberOf Old World monkeys ⓘ
namedAfter nasal features of the monkeys ⓘ
nativeRange Borneo ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
order Primates ⓘ
parentTaxon Cercopithecidae ⓘ
Colobinae ⓘ
parvorder Catarrhini ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
reproduction viviparous ⓘ
sexualDimorphism present ⓘ
socialStructure group-living ⓘ
subfamily Colobinae ⓘ
suborder Haplorhini ⓘ
taxonRank genus ⓘ
threat deforestation ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
typeSpecies Nasalis larvatus ⓘ
usesHabitat riparian zones ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

proboscis monkey → genus → Nasalis ⓘ
Nasalis larvatus → genus → Nasalis ⓘ
Colobinae → includesGenus → Nasalis ⓘ