The overall tone indicates strong agreement with the discovery, highlighted by phrases like 'exciting news' and 'discovered,' along with detailed mentions of DNA analysis and endangered status, which demonstrate high interest and engagement. The use of scientific references and emphasis on conservation show that these discussions could influence awareness but are more informational than immediate advocacy.
AgreementModerate agreement
Most discussions support the discovery and significance of the new primate species, emphasizing its scientific importance.
InterestHigh interest
The posts show high curiosity, often mentioning the endangered status, scientific methods, and discovery details.
EngagementHigh engagement
Many discussions reflect deep engagement by quoting scientific findings, referencing museum specimens, and including detailed geographic and conservation information.
ImpactModerate impact
The discussions highlight the potential conservation implications and the importance of the discovery for primate taxonomy, but some responses focus more on recognition than immediate action.
Abstract in brief
The study uses mitochondrial genome sequencing to clarify the evolutionary relationships, taxonomy, and distribution of the Asian colobine genus, which is highly diverse and widely spread.
Results show that different species groups within the genus diverged over 4.5 million years ago, with recent speciation events, and reveal that one species previously considered as two subspecies actually comprises three distinct species.
The research emphasizes the significance of museum specimens in understanding primate evolution, introduces a new species from Myanmar, and enhances knowledge about the phylogeny and distribution of Phayres' langur.
Trachypithecus popa, nueva especie de primate en Birmania avistada en 2018 y de la que se han encontrado individuos conservados de hace un siglo en el Natural History Museum de Londres. Descubierta y amenazada, se estima que quedan 200 individuos.
https://t.co/jClk5rDRlJ https://t.co/6hX1jUxizv
Nov 12, 2020 · 92 likes · 17 shares · 51,670 followersView post →
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F. Gözde Çilingir
@didicikit · X
Myanmar'da yeni bir yaprak maymunu türü bilim dünyasınca keşfedildi! Orta Myanmar'da bulunan meşhur Popa Dağı'ndan ötürü yeni türün bilimsel ismi Trachypithecus popa olmuş. Fakat bu türden <300 birey kalmış olabileceği için tehlike altındalarmış bile :/
https://t.co/1iRu5wBmR1 https://t.co/x0qBin1Ku0
Nov 11, 2020 · 36 likes · 1 share · 20,631 followersView post →
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Tanvir Ahmed
@wildprimate · X
We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu
@FaunaFloraInt https://t.co/WReIs5Zx1s
Nov 10, 2020 · 36 likes · 20 shares · 347 followersView post →
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Nicola Bressi
@Nicola_Bressi · X
CHE FORTUNA
Questa nuova specie di scimmia, il Presbite Popa (Trachypithecus popa), è stata appena scoperta nelle foreste del Myanmar (Birmania) giusto in tempo: ne restano solo 250 individui.
Ora almeno sappiamo bene, di chi stiamo ultimando il biocidio.
https://t.co/eVbd5KOtZ5 https://t.co/Xikq64Wh42
Nov 11, 2020 · 20 likes · 3 shares · 17,106 followersView post →
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Carlito Junior
@Carbixo_ · X
Leituras complementares:
https://t.co/sti13mxL4B
Nov 17, 2020 · 10 likes · 25,709 followersView post →
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Primatenzentrum DPZ
@DPZ_eu · X
Eine neue Primatenart, der Popa-Langur, wurde in Myanmar von Forschenden des DPZ und @FaunaFloraInt entdeckt - eine 100 Jahre alte Probe aus dem Londoner Museum gab entscheidende Hinweise:
https://t.co/IQ1BWIwY2o
Nov 11, 2020 · 9 likes · 2 shares · 2,117 followersView post →
Researchers describe the new Popa langur, which is critically endangered. The study used mitochondrial genome sequencing to clarify evolutionary relationships among Asian colobines, revealing recent speciation and the…
The study employs mitochondrial genome sequencing to clarify the evolutionary relationships, taxonomy, and distribution of Asian colobines. It highlights a new langur species from Myanmar, emphasizing the value of…
This video explores the discovery of a new primate species in Myanmar and its implications. It highlights how mitochondrial genome sequencing clarifies evolutionary relationships and taxonomy within the Asian colobine…
New species of monkey is already critically endangered
https://t.co/1cMc09yjye
Mitogenomic phylogeny of the Asian colobine genus Trachypithecus with special focus on Trachypithecus phayrei (Blyth, 1847) and description of a new species
DOI: 10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2020.254 https://t.co/kYckahvWQQ
RT @BoixRichter: Trachypithecus popa, nueva especie de primate en Birmania avistada en 2018 y de la que se han encontrado individuos conser…
Nov 13, 2020 · 17 shares · 388 followersView post →
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Tierversuche verstehen
@TVVde · X
RT @DPZ_eu: Eine neue Primatenart, der Popa-Langur, wurde in Myanmar von Forschenden des DPZ und @FaunaFloraInt entdeckt - eine 100 Jahre a…
Nov 13, 2020 · 2 shares · 1,858 followersView post →
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alfred fischer
@alfredfischer17 · X
Ein Langur-affe wurde neu entdeckt und ist schon bedroht.
#zoologie #biologie #artensterben #natur #primaten
Trachypithecus phayrei (Blyth, 1847) https://t.co/3Sv2OQBmCf
Nov 12, 2020 · 1 share · 3,556 followersView post →
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Mel
@Cobalt_Midnight · X
RT @clixbyman: A major revision of the Colobine monkey genus #Trachypithecus based on mtDNA from museum specimens & fecal samples has led t…
Nov 12, 2020 · 2 shares · 165 followersView post →
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El Tormentas
@Bamma8Slamma · X
RT @BoixRichter: Trachypithecus popa, nueva especie de primate en Birmania avistada en 2018 y de la que se han encontrado individuos conser…
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Rosa Tovar
@rosa_tovar_l · X
RT @BoixRichter: Trachypithecus popa, nueva especie de primate en Birmania avistada en 2018 y de la que se han encontrado individuos conser…
Nov 12, 2020 · 17 shares · 5,495 followersView post →
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Alex Richter-Boix
@BoixRichter · X
Trachypithecus popa, nueva especie de primate en Birmania avistada en 2018 y de la que se han encontrado individuos conservados de hace un siglo en el Natural History Museum de Londres. Descubierta y amenazada, se estima que quedan 200 individuos.
https://t.co/jClk5rDRlJ https://t.co/6hX1jUxizv
Nov 12, 2020 · 92 likes · 17 shares · 51,670 followersView post →
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Nagarathna B
@NagarathnaB6 · X
RT @wildprimate: We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu…
Nov 11, 2020 · 20 shares · 198 followersView post →
Nov 11, 2020 · 1 like · 1 share · 9,280 followersView post →
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Paola
@pla_sni · X
RT @Nicola_Bressi: CHE FORTUNA
Questa nuova specie di scimmia, il Presbite Popa (Trachypithecus popa), è stata appena scoperta nelle forest…
Nov 11, 2020 · 3 shares · 286 followersView post →
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Ana Riesgo
@anariesgogil · X
RT @NHM_Science: New Myanmar monkey species discovered on the edge of extinction: Popa Langur emerges from DNA analysis of old collections…
Nov 11, 2020 · 3 shares · 3,123 followersView post →
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Ian Owens
@ipfo · X
RT @NHM_Science: New Myanmar monkey species discovered on the edge of extinction: Popa Langur emerges from DNA analysis of old collections…
Nov 11, 2020 · 3 shares · 2,152 followersView post →
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Lennart Pyritz
@LennartPyritz · X
RT @DPZ_eu: New primate species, the Popa langur, was discovered in Myanmar by scientists from DPZ and @FaunaFloraInt - 100 year-old London…
Nov 11, 2020 · 4 shares · 791 followersView post →
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Ashton Asbury (she/her)
@ashton_asbury · X
RT @wildprimate: We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu…
Nov 11, 2020 · 20 shares · 724 followersView post →
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annalisa
@Nisida72 · X
RT @Nicola_Bressi: CHE FORTUNA
Questa nuova specie di scimmia, il Presbite Popa (Trachypithecus popa), è stata appena scoperta nelle forest…
Nov 11, 2020 · 3 shares · 183 followersView post →
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carmen
@carseri · X
RT @Nicola_Bressi: CHE FORTUNA
Questa nuova specie di scimmia, il Presbite Popa (Trachypithecus popa), è stata appena scoperta nelle forest…
Nov 11, 2020 · 3 shares · 3,122 followersView post →
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Nicola Bressi
@Nicola_Bressi · X
CHE FORTUNA
Questa nuova specie di scimmia, il Presbite Popa (Trachypithecus popa), è stata appena scoperta nelle foreste del Myanmar (Birmania) giusto in tempo: ne restano solo 250 individui.
Ora almeno sappiamo bene, di chi stiamo ultimando il biocidio.
https://t.co/eVbd5KOtZ5 https://t.co/Xikq64Wh42
Nov 11, 2020 · 20 likes · 3 shares · 17,106 followersView post →
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Primatenzentrum DPZ
@DPZ_eu · X
RT @LeibnizWGL: Neue Affenart in Asien entdeckt
Der Popa-Langur wurde von @DPZ_eu-Forschern & @FaunaFloraInt mit Erbgutanalysen, u.a. an ei…
Nov 11, 2020 · 2 shares · 2,117 followersView post →
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Leibniz-Gemeinschaft
@LeibnizWGL · X
Neue Affenart in Asien entdeckt
Der Popa-Langur wurde von @DPZ_eu-Forschern & @FaunaFloraInt mit Erbgutanalysen, u.a. an einem 100 Jahre altem Museumsexemplar des @NHM_London, entdeckt. Leider ist die Art stark gefährdet.
https://t.co/GsKppclh8o
https://t.co/vWQXLZ88An
Nov 11, 2020 · 4 likes · 2 shares · 53,798 followersView post →
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uripirup
@K4hur1ph1rup4n · X
RT @marcuschua: The Popa langur
Nov 11, 2020 · 2 shares · 2,214 followersView post →
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Aditya B
@psilopogon · X
RT @clixbyman: A major revision of the Colobine monkey genus #Trachypithecus based on mtDNA from museum specimens & fecal samples has led t…
Nov 11, 2020 · 2 shares · 881 followersView post →
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Ciarán Mac Giolla Cheara
@StMuredach18 · X
RT @wildprimate: We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu…
Nov 11, 2020 · 20 shares · 1,190 followersView post →
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Christine Song (she/her)
@christinesongca · X
RT @wildprimate: We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu…
Nov 11, 2020 · 20 shares · 65 followersView post →
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Fadime G.
@gidebilsin · X
RT @didicikit: Myanmar'da yeni bir yaprak maymunu türü bilim dünyasınca keşfedildi! Orta Myanmar'da bulunan meşhur Popa Dağı'ndan ötürü yen…
Myanmar'da yeni bir yaprak maymunu türü bilim dünyasınca keşfedildi! Orta Myanmar'da bulunan meşhur Popa Dağı'ndan ötürü yeni türün bilimsel ismi Trachypithecus popa olmuş. Fakat bu türden <300 birey kalmış olabileceği için tehlike altındalarmış bile :/
https://t.co/1iRu5wBmR1 https://t.co/x0qBin1Ku0
Nov 11, 2020 · 36 likes · 1 share · 20,631 followersView post →
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Carly Batist, Ph.D.
@Carly_Batist · X
RT @wildprimate: We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu…
Nov 11, 2020 · 20 shares · 2,024 followersView post →
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Hills&Heels
@hillsnheels · X
RT @wildprimate: We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu…
Nov 11, 2020 · 20 shares · 84 followersView post →
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Jonathan Ablett
@JonathanAblett · X
RT @NHM_Science: New Myanmar monkey species discovered on the edge of extinction: Popa Langur emerges from DNA analysis of old collections…
Nov 11, 2020 · 3 shares · 809 followersView post →
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Marcus Chua
@marcuschua · X
The Popa langur
Nov 11, 2020 · 7 likes · 2 shares · 1,621 followersView post →
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Science at the Natural History Museum
@NHM_Science · X
New Myanmar monkey species discovered on the edge of extinction: Popa Langur emerges from DNA analysis of old collections and new faeces. Paper includes @bertieportela @NHM_London, @khelgen @AustmusResearch & al. https://t.co/mkOjpjsnL8
Nov 11, 2020 · 6 likes · 3 shares · 10,071 followersView post →
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Niklas Kästner
@Niklas_Kaestner · X
RT @DPZ_eu: Eine neue Primatenart, der Popa-Langur, wurde in Myanmar von Forschenden des DPZ und @FaunaFloraInt entdeckt - eine 100 Jahre a…
Nov 11, 2020 · 2 shares · 134 followersView post →
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R⓪ss Mounce @rmounce@mastodon.social
@rmounce · X
More high profile research published in an open access journal (Zoological Research). A new monkey
Nov 11, 2020 · 3 likes · 6,179 followersView post →
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Anirban Datta-Roy
@clixbyman · X
@gnu111 The DOI is correct, but link seems broken.
This is a valid link: https://t.co/FCG7sXXlyG
The good news is a new species of primate has been identified in Myanmar - the Popa langur. The bad news is there are only 200-250 animals of the species are left... https://t.co/B5Q9YYEbb8
Our head of Primate Research & Conservation Division, Dr. Dilip Chetry is part of this team that reported New primate species discovered in Myanmar: Popa langur (Trachypithecus popa). https://t.co/JWWPCbfmYg @PrimateSociety @IUCNssc @roopak1966 @IPPLprimate
Nov 11, 2020 · 2 likes · 1,959 followersView post →
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Brogan Mace
@BroganMace1 · X
RT @DPZ_eu: New primate species, the Popa langur, was discovered in Myanmar by scientists from DPZ and @FaunaFloraInt - 100 year-old London…
Nov 11, 2020 · 4 shares · 527 followersView post →
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Dr. Katja Rudolph
@Katja_Rudolph88 · X
RT @DPZ_eu: New primate species, the Popa langur, was discovered in Myanmar by scientists from DPZ and @FaunaFloraInt - 100 year-old London…
Nov 11, 2020 · 4 shares · 383 followersView post →
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Mirr_
@mirrsalleh_ · X
RT @wildprimate: We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu…
Nov 11, 2020 · 20 shares · 116 followersView post →
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Dishari Dasgupta
@DishariDg · X
RT @wildprimate: We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu…
Nov 11, 2020 · 20 shares · 495 followersView post →
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Göttingen Campus
@thegoecampus · X
RT @DPZ_eu: New primate species, the Popa langur, was discovered in Myanmar by scientists from DPZ and @FaunaFloraInt - 100 year-old London…
Nov 11, 2020 · 4 shares · 1,552 followersView post →
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Calaya
@CalayaGorilla02 · X
RT @wildprimate: We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu…
Nov 11, 2020 · 20 shares · 1,182 followersView post →
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Primatenzentrum DPZ
@DPZ_eu · X
Eine neue Primatenart, der Popa-Langur, wurde in Myanmar von Forschenden des DPZ und @FaunaFloraInt entdeckt - eine 100 Jahre alte Probe aus dem Londoner Museum gab entscheidende Hinweise:
https://t.co/IQ1BWIwY2o
Nov 11, 2020 · 9 likes · 2 shares · 2,117 followersView post →
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Taniya Gill
@taniyagill2 · X
RT @wildprimate: We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu…
Nov 11, 2020 · 20 shares · 269 followersView post →
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Primatenzentrum DPZ
@DPZ_eu · X
New primate species, the Popa langur, was discovered in Myanmar by scientists from DPZ and @FaunaFloraInt - 100 year-old London museum sample gave decisive hints:
https://t.co/oD164UAjBj
Nov 11, 2020 · 8 likes · 4 shares · 2,117 followersView post →
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hidyharis
@hidyharis · X
RT @wildprimate: We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu…
Nov 10, 2020 · 20 shares · 1,168 followersView post →
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Tanvir Ahmed
@wildprimate · X
We discovered a new species of primate from Myanmar which is already facing extinction.
https://t.co/QPWaZBTT1i
@DPZ_eu
@FaunaFloraInt https://t.co/WReIs5Zx1s
Nov 10, 2020 · 36 likes · 20 shares · 347 followersView post →
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Anirban Datta-Roy
@clixbyman · X
A major revision of the Colobine monkey genus #Trachypithecus based on mtDNA from museum specimens & fecal samples has led to a #newspecies #Trachypithecuspopa in Myanmar. Of the two other sp's in this genus, T.phayrei is found in NE India #primates
Paper: https://t.co/Gc8ORo26Jf https://t.co/P44wFF7y9b
Nov 10, 2020 · 5 likes · 2 shares · 1,340 followersView post →
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