Agile Gibbon vs foothill flat sedge

Hylobates agilis compared with Cyperus amabilis

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while foothill flat sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	foothill flat sedge
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 amabilis

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

foothill flat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	foothill flat sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

foothill flat sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Guinea, Madagascar), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.