Agile Gibbon vs Crested Oval Sedge

Hylobates agilis compared with Carex cristatella

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Crested Oval Sedge is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Crested Oval Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Hylobatidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Hylobates	Carex
Species	Hylobates agilis	Carex cristatella

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Crested Oval Sedge

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Crested Oval Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crested Oval Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.