Agile Gibbon vs Field Thistle

Hylobates agilis compared with Cirsium discolor

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Field Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Field Thistle
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	Cirsium
Species	Hylobates agilis	Cirsium discolor

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Field Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Field Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Thistle

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.