Agile Gibbon vs Fierce Orbweaver

Hylobates agilis compared with Araneus saevus

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Fierce Orbweaver is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Fierce Orbweaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Hylobatidae	Araneidae
Genus	Hylobates	Araneus
Species	Hylobates agilis	Araneus saevus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Fierce Orbweaver

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Fierce Orbweaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fierce Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.