Saban grizzled langur


The Saban grizzled langur, also known as the Sabah grizzled langur, is a species of monkey in the family Cercopithecidae. It was formerly considered a subspecies of Hose's langur, Presbytis hosei. The Saban grizzled langur is native to the island of Borneo in the province of Sabah in Malaysia, with part of its range in Indonesia. It is listed as endangered by the IUCN due primarily to habitat loss, fragmentation and hunting.
The Saban grizzled langur is mostly gray, with white underparts and black hands and feet.
Saban grizzled langurs range from to long excluding tail and have a tail length ranging from to. Males weigh from to while females weight between and.
The Saban grizzled langur is arboreal and diurnal. It lives in groups of about seven animals including a single adult male. Males who are not part of a group are solitary. It has a varied diet consisting of leaves, fruit, seeds, flowers, insects and bark, and it also consumes mineral-rich mud. It sometimes associates with the maroon langur.