Weißhand-Gibbon

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Primates (Primaten)

Family

Hylobatidae

Genus

Hylobates

Species

Hylobates lar (Weißhand-Gibbon)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Gibón de Manos Blancas

French Gibbon Lar

German Weißhand-Gibbon

Similar Species in Hylobates

Bornean white-bearded gibbon

Hylobates albibarbis

Endangered

Agile Gibbon

Hylobates agilis

Endangered

Kloss's gibbon

Hylobates klossii

Endangered

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pileated gibbon

Hylobates pileatus

Endangered

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silvery Javan gibbon

Hylobates moloch

Endangered

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eastern Müller's Bornean gibbon

Hylobates muelleri

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Weißhand-Gibbon?

The scientific name of Weißhand-Gibbon is Hylobates lar. It belongs to the genus Hylobates.

What is the conservation status of Weißhand-Gibbon?

Weißhand-Gibbon (Hylobates lar) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Weißhand-Gibbon belong to?

Weißhand-Gibbon (Hylobates lar) belongs to the genus Hylobates, which is part of the taxonomic family Hylobatidae.

Is Weißhand-Gibbon endangered?

Yes, Weißhand-Gibbon (Hylobates lar) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Weißhand-Gibbon belong to?

Weißhand-Gibbon (Hylobates lar) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Weißhand-Gibbon?

The closest relatives of Weißhand-Gibbon in the genus Hylobates include Agile Gibbon, Kloss's gibbon, Bornean white-bearded gibbon, pileated gibbon, silvery Javan gibbon.