Agile Gibbon vs Eastern Forktail

Hylobates agilis compared with Ischnura verticalis

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Eastern Forktail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Eastern Forktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Hylobatidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Hylobates	Ischnura
Species	Hylobates agilis	Ischnura verticalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Eastern Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Eastern Forktail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.