Agile Gibbon vs Capote

Hylobates agilis compared with Xanthosoma robustum

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Capote is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Capote
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Hylobatidae	Araceae
Genus	Hylobates	Xanthosoma
Species	Hylobates agilis	Xanthosoma robustum

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Capote

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Capote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Capote

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, and United States.

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.

Capote

The Capote (Xanthosoma robustum) is a species in the genus Xanthosoma. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.