Semnopithecus Desmarest 1822 (placental)
Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 72227
Parent taxon: Cercopithecidae according to C. J. Burgin et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Cercopithecinae, Cercopithecoides, Colobinae, Dinopithecus, Gorgopithecus, Libypithecus, Paracolobus, Paradolichopithecus, Procynocephalus, Rungwecebus, Simia faunus
Subtaxa: Semnopithecus (Lophopithecus), Semnopithecus ajax, Semnopithecus asnoti, Semnopithecus cucullatus, Semnopithecus entellus, Semnopithecus hector, Semnopithecus hypoleucos, Semnopithecus johnii, Semnopithecus natunae, Semnopithecus priam, Semnopithecus schistaceus, Semnopithecus vetulus
Ecology: scansorial insectivore