Alpine currant vs Kloss's gibbon

Ribes alpinum compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

• Alpine currant is Least Concern while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine currant	Kloss's gibbon
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Grossulariaceae	Hylobatidae
Genus	Ribes	Hylobates
Species	Ribes alpinum	Hylobates klossii

Conservation Status

Alpine currant

LC — Least Concern

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine currant	Kloss's gibbon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine currant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Kloss's gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine currant

The Alpine currant (Ribes alpinum) is a species in the genus Ribes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).