Hanuman Langur
The Hanuman Langur is a species of monkey native to the forests and grasslands of India. It is a highly social animal that lives in large groups.
The Hanuman Langur is known for its gray coat and its long, black tail. It is a herbivore that feeds on a variety of leaves, fruits, and flowers.
Hanuman Langur
Classification
Mammalia > Primates > Cercopithecidae > Semnopithecus > S. entellus
Native To
Conservation Status
Average Height
2.5 feet
(0.8 m)
Average Weight
20 - 40 lbs
(9 - 18 kg)
Average Life Span
20 - 25 years
Gestation Period
180 - 200 days
Did You Know?
The Hanuman Langur is a type of Old World monkey native to the Indian subcontinent.
They are considered sacred in Hinduism and are often found near temples and villages.
Hanuman Langurs are known for their long tails, which can be even longer than their bodies.
They are primarily herbivores, eating leaves, fruits, and flowers.
Hanuman Langurs live in large troops, which can consist of many females and their offspring, led by one or more males.
They are excellent climbers and spend much of their time in trees.
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