Agile Gibbon vs Alpine Emerald

Hylobates agilis compared with Somatochlora alpestris

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Alpine Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Alpine Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Hylobatidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Hylobates	Somatochlora
Species	Hylobates agilis	Somatochlora alpestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile Gibbon and Alpine Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Alpine Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Alpine Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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 Emerald

The Alpine Emerald (Somatochlora alpestris) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.