southern white-cheeked gibbon

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Primates (อันดับวานร)

Family

Hylobatidae

Genus

Nomascus

Species

Nomascus siki (southern white-cheeked gibbon)

Names in Other Languages

French Gibbon à favoris blancs du Sud

Vietnamese vượn bạc má

Similar Species in Nomascus

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black crested gibbon

Nomascus concolor

Critically Endangered

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yellow-cheeked gibbon

Nomascus gabriellae

Endangered

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northern white-cheeked gibbon

Nomascus leucogenys

Critically Endangered

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eastern black crested gibbon

Nomascus nasutus

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of southern white-cheeked gibbon?

The scientific name of southern white-cheeked gibbon is Nomascus siki. It belongs to the genus Nomascus.

What is the conservation status of southern white-cheeked gibbon?

southern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus siki) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does southern white-cheeked gibbon belong to?

southern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus siki) belongs to the genus Nomascus, which is part of the taxonomic family Hylobatidae.

Is southern white-cheeked gibbon endangered?

Yes, southern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus siki) 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 southern white-cheeked gibbon belong to?

southern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus siki) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of southern white-cheeked gibbon?

The closest relatives of southern white-cheeked gibbon in the genus Nomascus include black crested gibbon, yellow-cheeked gibbon, northern white-cheeked gibbon, eastern black crested gibbon.