Agile Gibbon vs Downy Lettuce

Hylobates agilis compared with Lactuca hirsuta

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Downy Lettuce is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Downy Lettuce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Hylobatidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Hylobates	Lactuca
Species	Hylobates agilis	Lactuca hirsuta

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Downy Lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Downy Lettuce
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Downy Lettuce

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.