Table 1 The sampling localities of Semnopithecus entellus and the major habitat characteristics of the habitat
Area | Symbol | Lat. (N) | Long. (E) | ASL (m) | Major habitat characteristics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tamku, Sankhuwasabha | TS | 27°27′34.64” | 87°18′58.79” | 556 | Shorea forest Albizia, Callicarpa, Helicia, Castanopsis, Ficus, Baliospermum, Alnus, Macaranga and climbers |
Mulghat, Dhankuta | MD | 26°56′07.21” | 87°19′56.14” | 280 | Shorea forest with Bombax, Terminalia, Adina etc. |
Rishing, LNP | R-LNP | 28°10′21.28” | 85°21′01.94” | 1950 | Temperate forest with Pinus, Acer, Magnolia, Quercus, Rhododendron etc. |
Khanjim, LNP | K-LNP | 28°10′05.63” | 85°21′40.75” | 2508 | |
Shyafrubesi, LNP | S-LNP | 28°09′35.82” | 85°20′53.77” | 1477 | |
Khalte, Dhading | KD | 27°51′03.80” | 84°59′29.30” | 689 | Shorea, Albizia, Ficus, Eranthemum, Morus, Macaranga, Syzygium etc. |
Baseri, Gorkha | BG | 27°50′28.15” | 84°45′59.61” | 382 | Shorea forest with Terminalia, Adina, Bombax etc. |
Saattale, Lamjung | SL | 28°27′05.73” | 84°22′33.25” | 1533 | Schima-Castanopsis, Quercus, Toona, Engelhardtia, Ficus, Bombax etc. |
Kushma, Parbat | KP | 28°13′37.42” | 83°40′26.34” | 877 | Riverine broad-leaved forest Shorea, Bombax, Anacardium etc. |
Dhairing, Parbat | DP | 28°19′19.53” | 83°35′43.53” | 1080 | Riverine broad-leaved forest with Bombax, Phyllanthus, Wordfordia, Zizyphus, Spatholobus and climbers |
Balewa, Parbat | BP | 28°11′30.56” | 83°39′07.74” | 685 | Shorea forest with Terminalia, Adina etc. |
Reshunga, Gulmi | RG | 28°04′24.54” | 83°15′42.14” | 1748 | Temperate broad-leaved forest with Albizzia, Pinus, Prunus etc. |
Banke NP | BNP | 28°35′09.47” | 81°17′06.51” | 225 | Tropical Shorea forest with Acacia, Terminalia, Bombax, Bauhinia, Symplocos, Dalbergia, etc |
Chisapani, Bardiya NP | CBNP | 28°37′59.05” | 81°16′57.72” | 212 | Tropical Shorea forest with Acacia, Terminalia, Bombax, Bauhinia, Ficus, Dalbergia etc. |
Suklaphanta NP | SPNP | 28°50′09.90” | 80°09′02.28” | 180 | Tropical Shorea forest with Acacia, Bombax, Dalbergia, Terminalia etc. |
Okhreni, ANCA | O-ANCA | 29°52′43.80” | 80°54′58.60” | 2513 | Pinus, Quercus, Rhododendron, Betula, Aconitum etc. |
Dhaumula, ANCA | D-ANCA | 29°53′48.90” | 80°56′11.12” | 3328 | Pinus, Quercus, Rhododendron, Alnus, Daphne, Laurel etc. |
Dhaulo Odar ANCA | DO-ANCA | 29°56′41.06” | 80°56′27.78” | 3798 | Pinus, Quercus, Rhododendron, Daphne, Laurel etc. |