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lar gibbon

Hylobates lar

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Gibón de Manos Blancas
French Gibbon Lar
German Weißhand-Gibbon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of lar gibbon?
The scientific name of lar gibbon is Hylobates lar. It belongs to the genus Hylobates.
What is the conservation status of lar gibbon?
lar gibbon (Hylobates lar) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does lar gibbon belong to?
lar gibbon (Hylobates lar) belongs to the genus Hylobates, which is part of the taxonomic family Hylobatidae.
Is lar gibbon endangered?
Yes, lar 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 lar gibbon belong to?
lar gibbon (Hylobates lar) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of lar gibbon?
The closest relatives of lar gibbon in the genus Hylobates include Bornean white-bearded gibbon, Agile Gibbon, Kloss's gibbon, pileated gibbon, silvery Javan gibbon.

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