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Hanuman langur

Animals HamsterHarbor Porpoise

Hanuman langur, common langur, grey langur, entellus langur, true langur
Semnopithecus entellus
These langurs are named after the Hindu monkey-god Hanuman, and are the sacred monkey of India.
Subspecies
15 subspecies.

 


Hanuman Langur, India
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The Common Langur, also called Grey Langur or Hanuman Langur
The Common Langurs are very common, found in the jungles of northern, western and central India.

When only one species was recognized, it was also called the Hanuman Langur (named after the Hindu vanara divinity Hanuman), the Common Langur and the Entellus Langur. In Sri Lanka, it is natively known as the Wanderoo.

See also: Monkey, Langur, Tiger, Genet, Eagle

Animals HamsterHarbor Porpoise

 
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