Agile Gibbon vs Needle-billed Hermit

Hylobates agilis compared with Phaethornis philippii

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Needle-billed Hermit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Needle-billed Hermit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Hylobatidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Hylobates	Phaethornis
Species	Hylobates agilis	Phaethornis philippii

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile Gibbon and Needle-billed Hermit share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Needle-billed Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Needle-billed Hermit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Needle-billed Hermit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.