Capped Lutung

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Trachypithecus pileatus

Capped Lutung, a reference photo
Photo: Dibyendu Ash · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

The capped langur (Trachypithecus pileatus) is a primate species in the family Cercopithecidae native to subtropical and tropical dry forests in northeast India, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar. It is arboreal and feeds on 43 plant species.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Capped Lutung being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Primates
Family
Cercopithecidae
Species
Trachypithecus pileatus

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