Pygathrix
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Translingual[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek πυγή (pugḗ, “buttocks”) and θρίξ (thríx, “hair”).
Proper noun[edit]
Pygathrix f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cercopithecidae – the doucs.
Usage notes[edit]
Genus Pygathrix is sometimes merged with Rhinopithecus.
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Pygathrix cinerea (gray-shanked douc), Pygathrix nemaeus (red-shanked douc), Pygathrix nigripes (black-shanked douc) (species)
Further reading[edit]
Douc on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Pygathrix on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Pygathrix on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
