Pale-thighed Langur

The white-thighed surili (Presbytis siamensis) is a species of primate from the family of old world monkeys (Cercopithecidae). This species lives arboreal amongst the sub-montane forests. It is endemic to the Thai-Malay Peninsula, the Riau Archipelago and Sumatra. In addition, the white-thighed surili contain four subspecies: siamensis (nominate), cana, paenulata and rhionis, are recognized here. Furthermore, they are characterized by the white patches located on the outside of their legs, which is what gives them their name. Additionally, they can be referred to as pale-thighed langur/surili. These primates are an important species for the diversity of forest environments in the Malaysian area. == Description == === Physical === The white-thighed surili are made up of a common surili build, ranging from around 41–69 cm tall and weighing 5–6.7 kg. Their slender build is covered with a brown-grey fur coat on their backs, with white fur covering their bellies and dark fur on their head. They are known for the white fur on the outsides of their thighs (giving them their name). Additionally, their tails – typically covered in dark fur – can extend roughly 58–85 cm. Compared to adults, infants are born with very light fur with crosses of dark…