In which biosphere reserve, lion-tailed macaque is the key faunal species?

Nokrek

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Nilgiri

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Sundarbans

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None of these

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The correct option is B Nilgiri
Lion-tailed macaque also known as Wanderloo ais one of the smallest and most endangered of the macaque species. Lion-tailed Macaque is the only Indian macaque with a black coloured coat.
It is found only in the evergreen broadleaf monsoon forest in Western Ghats states of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and is the key faunal species of the Nilgiris.

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