science may have found it a year ago but discovered its value only recently. The shy, white-whiskered, greyish-brown monkey found in Tanzania in 2005 had earlier been classified as a new primate species. But it now turns out that the monkey represents a new genus (class)
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/kpunji-represents-new-genus
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/monkey
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/life-science
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tanzania