Agile Gibbon vs Alpine Bladder-fern

Hylobates agilis compared with Cystopteris alpina

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Alpine Bladder-fern is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Alpine Bladder-fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Hylobatidae	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Hylobates	Cystopteris
Species	Hylobates agilis	Cystopteris alpina

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Alpine Bladder-fern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Alpine Bladder-fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Bladder-fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Agile Gibbon

The Agile Gibbon (Hylobates agilis) is a species in the genus Hylobates. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Bladder-fern

The Alpine Bladder-fern (Cystopteris alpina) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.