Agile Gibbon vs scimitar-bean

Hylobates agilis compared with Canavalia gladiata

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while scimitar-bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	scimitar-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Hylobatidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Hylobates	Canavalia
Species	Hylobates agilis	Canavalia gladiata

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

scimitar-bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	scimitar-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scimitar-bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Philippines, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), 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.