Agile Gibbon vs Katung Fa

Hylobates agilis compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

  • Agile Gibbon is Endangered while Katung Fa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile Gibbon Katung Fa
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order Primates (อันดับวานร) Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)
Family Hylobatidae Apocynaceae
Genus Hylobates Alstonia
Species Hylobates agilis Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Agile Gibbon

EN — Endangered

Katung Fa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile Gibbon Katung Fa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Katung Fa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

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.

Katung Fa

No description available.

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