Agile Gibbon vs Weeping fig

Hylobates agilis compared with Ficus benjamina

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Weeping fig is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Weeping fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Hylobatidae	Moraceae
Genus	Hylobates	Ficus
Species	Hylobates agilis	Ficus benjamina

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Weeping fig

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Weeping fig
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weeping fig

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Seychelles), Asia (7 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.