ENEndangered
Golden Snub-nosed Monkey
Rhinopithecus roxellana
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorShrubland· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionLegislation
Other threatened species in CERCOPITHECIDAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Golden Snub-nosed Monkey classified as Endangered?
Golden Snub-nosed Monkey is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Golden Snub-nosed Monkey live?
Golden Snub-nosed Monkey occurs in China. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Golden Snub-nosed Monkey?
The main threats to Golden Snub-nosed Monkey are 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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