eastern black crested gibbon

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Class

Mammalia (memeliler)

Order

Primates (Primat)

Family

Hylobatidae

Genus

Nomascus

Species

Nomascus nasutus (eastern black crested gibbon)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 东黑冠长臂猿.

Vietnamese vượn cao vít

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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southern white-cheeked gibbon

Nomascus siki

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of eastern black crested gibbon?

The scientific name of eastern black crested gibbon is Nomascus nasutus. It belongs to the genus Nomascus.

What is the conservation status of eastern black crested gibbon?

eastern black crested gibbon (Nomascus nasutus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does eastern black crested gibbon belong to?

eastern black crested gibbon (Nomascus nasutus) belongs to the genus Nomascus, which is part of the taxonomic family Hylobatidae.

Is eastern black crested gibbon endangered?

Yes, eastern black crested gibbon (Nomascus nasutus) 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 eastern black crested gibbon belong to?

eastern black crested gibbon (Nomascus nasutus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of eastern black crested gibbon?

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