Macaca mulatta

E652741
Old World monkey species

Macaca mulatta, commonly known as the rhesus macaque, is a widely distributed Old World monkey species extensively used in biomedical and behavioral research.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Macaca mulatta canonical 2
Rhesus macaque 1

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Old World monkey ⓘ
species ⓘ
activityPattern diurnal ⓘ
averageLifespanInCaptivity up to 30 years ⓘ
averageLifespanInWild approximately 20 years ⓘ
binomialName Macaca mulatta NERFINISHED ⓘ
bodyLength about 47–64 cm ⓘ
bodyMassFemale about 5–10 kg ⓘ
bodyMassMale about 7–12 kg ⓘ
class Mammalia ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Macaca fascicularis NERFINISHED ⓘ
commonName rhesus macaque ⓘ
rhesus monkey ⓘ
conservationConcern human–wildlife conflict ⓘ
describedBy Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire NERFINISHED ⓘ
diet omnivorous ⓘ
domain Eukarya ⓘ
surface form: Eukaryota
eponymOf Rhesus factor NERFINISHED ⓘ
family Cercopithecidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
genus Macaca NERFINISHED ⓘ
gestationPeriod about 164 days ⓘ
habitat forests ⓘ
grasslands ⓘ
urban areas ⓘ
hasGenomeSequenced true ⓘ
introducedTo Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
IUCNStatus Least Concern ⓘ
IUCNStatusSystem IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ
karyotype 42 chromosomes ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
locomotion quadrupedal ⓘ
nativeTo Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ
China NERFINISHED ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ
Laos NERFINISHED ⓘ
Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableUse development of the rhesus factor blood group system ⓘ
order Primates ⓘ
parentTaxon Macaca NERFINISHED ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
reproduction viviparous ⓘ
socialStructure multi-male multi-female groups ⓘ
subfamily Cercopithecinae NERFINISHED ⓘ
tailLength about 20–30 cm ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
tribe Papionini NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedIn behavioral research ⓘ
biomedical research ⓘ
immunology research ⓘ
neuroscience research ⓘ
toxicology studies ⓘ
vaccine development ⓘ
yearDescribed 1812 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Cayo Santiago → speciesOnIsland → Macaca mulatta ⓘ
Catarrhini → containsSpecies → Macaca mulatta ⓘ
Margalla Hills National Park → hasFauna → Macaca mulatta ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rhesus macaque