Tapanuli-Orang-Utan

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Primates (Primaten)

Family

Hominidae (Great Apes)

Genus

Pongo (Orangutans)

Species

Pongo tapanuliensis (Tapanuli-Orang-Utan)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Orangután de Tapanuli

French Orang-outan de Tapanuli

German Tapanuli-Orang-Utan

Similar Species in Pongo

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Orang-Utan

Pongo pygmaeus

Critically Endangered

Sumatra-Orang-Utan

Pongo abelii

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tapanuli-Orang-Utan?

The scientific name of Tapanuli-Orang-Utan is Pongo tapanuliensis. It belongs to the genus Pongo.

What is the conservation status of Tapanuli-Orang-Utan?

Tapanuli-Orang-Utan (Pongo tapanuliensis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Tapanuli-Orang-Utan belong to?

Tapanuli-Orang-Utan (Pongo tapanuliensis) belongs to the genus Pongo, which is part of the taxonomic family Hominidae.

Is Tapanuli-Orang-Utan endangered?

Yes, Tapanuli-Orang-Utan (Pongo tapanuliensis) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Tapanuli-Orang-Utan belong to?

Tapanuli-Orang-Utan (Pongo tapanuliensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Tapanuli-Orang-Utan?

The closest relatives of Tapanuli-Orang-Utan in the genus Pongo include Orang-Utan, Sumatra-Orang-Utan.