Semnopithecus Desmarest 1822 (monkey)
Mammalia - Primates - Cercopithecidae
Parent taxon: Colobinae according to M. Osterholz et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Colobus, Dolichopithecus, Mesopithecus, Nasalis, Presbytis, Procolobus, Pygathrix, Rhinopithecus, Simias, Trachypithecus
Subtaxa: Semnopithecus (Lophopithecus), Semnopithecus cucullatus, Semnopithecus entellus, Semnopithecus johnii, Semnopithecus vetulus
Ecology: arboreal frugivore-folivore