Agile Gibbon vs

Hylobates agilis compared with Sphingobium abikonense

Key Differences

  • Agile Gibbon is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile Gibbon
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order Primates (Primates) Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family Hylobatidae Sphingomonadaceae
Genus Hylobates Sphingobium
Species Hylobates agilis Sphingobium abikonense

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile Gibbon
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sphingobium abikonense is a Gram-negative aerobic rod first isolated in Abiko, Japan, capable of degrading xenobiotic compounds. It inhabits contaminated soils and sediments in industrial regions. This chemoheterotrophic bacterium degrades polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and aromatic compounds in polluted environments.

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