Agile Gibbon vs Least Puffball

Hylobates agilis compared with Bovista pusilla

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Least Puffball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Least Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Hylobatidae	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Hylobates	Bovista
Species	Hylobates agilis	Bovista pusilla

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Least Puffball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Least Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Puffball

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (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.