Agile Gibbon vs limestone fern

Hylobates agilis compared with Gymnocarpium robertianum

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while limestone fern is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	limestone fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Hylobatidae	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Hylobates	Gymnocarpium
Species	Hylobates agilis	Gymnocarpium robertianum

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

limestone fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	limestone fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

limestone fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.