The zoological name of lion-tailed macaque is

Macaca rhesus

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Macaca silenus

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Macaca mulatto

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Macaca silenus
The lion-tailed macaque is an Old World monkey endemic to the western ghats of south India. Its zoological name is Macaca Silenus. It is the most endangered species and has 20 years of life span
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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