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Qinling Golden Monkeys
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Qinling Golden Monkeys
秦岭金丝猴
Language:  Chinese and English bilingual
Author:  Shaanxi Art Photography Association
Pub. Date:  2006-01 Weight:   kg ISBN:  7102036329
Format:  Hardcover Pages:  228 pages,photos
Subject:  Zoology > Mammals > Primates
Series:   Size:  290mm*290mm
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Located in the middle of China ,the grand and magnificent Qinling is an important boundary between physical geography and animal zones, and it serves as watershed of Yangtze River water system and Huanghe River water system .The climate in the southern Qinling hillside is subtropical. About 560 kinds of chordate animals live in this area ,many of which are endangered species in China, such as giant panda, golden monkey, takin and red ibis.Golden monkey is typical Chinese rare animal and it is regarded as national treasure. The average weight of this special primate animal is about 20 to 30 kilograms and the average length can be 55 to 80 centimeters long .Its tail is almost as long as its body. There is golden fur on its back, shoulder and front limbs,shiining like silk, and that is why people call it golden monkey .It is also called flying monkey because it can leap high in the sky.

 

 






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