Agile Gibbon vs False Flatsedge

Hylobates agilis compared with Cyperus strigosus

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while False Flatsedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	False Flatsedge
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	Cyperus
Species	Hylobates agilis	Cyperus strigosus

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

False Flatsedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	False Flatsedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Flatsedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.