Orang-outan de Sumatra

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Primates (Primates)

Family

Hominidae (Great Apes)

Genus

Pongo (Orangutans)

Species

Pongo abelii (Orang-outan de Sumatra)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Orangután de Sumatra

French Orang-outan de Sumatra

German Sumatra-Orang-Utan

Similar Species in Pongo

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Orang-outan de Bornéo

Pongo pygmaeus

Critically Endangered

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Orang-outan de Tapanuli

Pongo tapanuliensis

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Orang-outan de Sumatra?

The scientific name of Orang-outan de Sumatra is Pongo abelii. It belongs to the genus Pongo.

What is the conservation status of Orang-outan de Sumatra?

Orang-outan de Sumatra (Pongo abelii) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Orang-outan de Sumatra belong to?

Orang-outan de Sumatra (Pongo abelii) belongs to the genus Pongo, which is part of the taxonomic family Hominidae.

Is Orang-outan de Sumatra endangered?

Yes, Orang-outan de Sumatra (Pongo abelii) 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 Orang-outan de Sumatra belong to?

Orang-outan de Sumatra (Pongo abelii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Orang-outan de Sumatra?

The closest relatives of Orang-outan de Sumatra in the genus Pongo include Orang-outan de Bornéo, Orang-outan de Tapanuli.