Hylobatidae
Agile Gibbon
Hylobates agilis F.Cuvier, 1821
Hylobates agilis, the agile gibbon, is a tailless primate found in rain forests across parts of Sumatra, the Malay Peninsula and southern Thailand.
Javan Gibbon
Hylobates moloch (Audebert, 1798)
The silvery Javan gibbon, Hylobates moloch, is an Endangered endemic primate of Java's undisturbed rainforests.
Lar Gibbon
Hylobates lar (Linnaeus, 1771)
Hylobates lar (lar gibbon) is an ape species with descriptions of its physical traits, distribution, habitat, and reproduction.
Pileated Gibbon
Hylobates pileatus Gray, 1861
Hylobates pileatus, the endangered pileated gibbon, is a sexually dimorphic primate native to parts of Southeast Asia.
Bornean White-bearded Gibbon
Hylobates albibarbis Lyon, 1911
Hylobates albibarbis, the Bornean white-bearded gibbon, is a small tailless ape with documented physical traits, social behavior, and life history.
North Bornean Gray Gibbon
Hylobates funereus I.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1850
Hylobates funereus, the eastern or northern grey gibbon, is a gibbon species endemic to northeastern Borneo.
Western Hoolock Gibbon
Hoolock hoolock (Harlan, 1834)
Western hoolock gibbon (Hoolock hoolock) is a Hylobatidae primate found in South Asia, with a frugivorous diet that acts as a key seed disperser.
Northern White-cheeked Gibbon
Nomascus leucogenys (Ogilby, 1840)
Nomascus leucogenys, the northern white-cheeked gibbon, is a sexually dimorphic ape currently found only in northern Vietnam and northern Laos.
Southern Yellow-cheeked Gibbon
Nomascus gabriellae (Thomas, 1909)
The yellow-cheeked gibbon is a colored fur-changing gibbon species native to Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
Siamang
Symphalangus syndactylus (Raffles, 1821)
Symphalangus syndactylus, the siamang, is the darkest gibbon, found in Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula, threatened by widespread habitat loss.
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