Agile Gibbon vs

Hylobates agilis compared with Sphingomonas trueperi

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 Sphingomonas
Species Hylobates agilis Sphingomonas trueperi

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile Gibbon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

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.

Sphingomonas trueperi is a Gram-negative, aerobic yellow-pigmented rod named in honor of microbiologist Heinz Trueper. It inhabits soil and freshwater environments and is distinguished by the production of sphingolipids in its cell membrane. This chemoheterotroph degrades a variety of organic compounds in terrestrial and aquatic habitats.

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