Bornean white-bearded gibbon vs Midge

Hylobates albibarbis compared with Dasineura affinis

Key Differences

• Bornean white-bearded gibbon is Endangered while Midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean white-bearded gibbon	Midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Hylobatidae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Hylobates	Dasineura
Species	Hylobates albibarbis	Dasineura affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean white-bearded gibbon and Midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bornean white-bearded gibbon

EN — Endangered

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean white-bearded gibbon	Midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean white-bearded gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Bornean white-bearded gibbon

The Bornean White-bearded Gibbon (Hylobates albibarbis) 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.