Booted macaque
{{Short description|Species of Old World monkey}}
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| name = Booted macaque{{MSW3 Groves|pages=163|id=12100555}}
| image = Macaca ochreata.jpg
| status = VU
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Macaca
| species = ochreata
| authority = (Ogilby, 1841)
| range_map = Booted Macaque area.png
| range_map_caption = Booted macaque range
}}
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, invertebrates and cereals.
Two subspecies are recognized:
- M. o. ochreata
- Muna-Buton macaque, M. o. brunnescens
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External links
{{Wikispecies|Macaca ochreata|Booted macaque}}
{{Commons category|Macaca ochreata}}
- [https://archive.today/20130226033630/http://www.arkive.org/assam-macaque/macaca-ochreata/ Photos at ARKive.]
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Category:Primates of Indonesia
Category:Taxa named by William Ogilby
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