Agile Gibbon vs Meller’s Mongoose

Hylobates agilis compared with Rhynchogale melleri

Key Differences

• Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Meller’s Mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile Gibbon	Meller’s Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Primates (primatas)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Hylobatidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Hylobates	Rhynchogale
Species	Hylobates agilis	Rhynchogale melleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile Gibbon and Meller’s Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile Gibbon	Meller’s Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Agile Gibbon

The Agile Gibbon (Hylobates agilis) 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.