Agile Gibbon vs Headfly

Hylobates agilis compared with Hydrotaea irritans

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Headfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Headfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Hylobatidae	Muscidae
Genus	Hylobates	Hydrotaea
Species	Hylobates agilis	Hydrotaea irritans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Headfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Headfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Headfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.