dooryard sowbug vs Kloss's gibbon

Porcellio laevis compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

• dooryard sowbug is Least Concern while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dooryard sowbug	Kloss's gibbon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Isopoda (Isopoda)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Porcellionidae	Hylobatidae
Genus	Porcellio	Hylobates
Species	Porcellio laevis	Hylobates klossii

Evolutionary Relationship

dooryard sowbug and Kloss's gibbon share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dooryard sowbug	Kloss's gibbon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Kloss's gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.