Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1

Hylobates lar

Description

Hylobates lar (Linnaeus, 1771). Mant. Plant., p. 521.

TYPE LOCALITY: Malaysia, Malacca.

DISTRIBUTION: Between the Salween and Mekong rivers from S. Yunnan (China) south to the Mun River (Thailand) and the Mudah and Thepha rivers on the Malay Peninsula; S. Malay Peninsula S. of the Perak and Kelantan rivers; Sumatra N. W. of Lake Toba and the Singkil River; E. and S. Burma.

COMMENT: Type locality restricted by Kloss, 1929, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1929:117.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as Hylobates spp. and U.S. ESA - Endangered as Hylobates spp. (including Nomascus spp.).

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406009001005001.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Primates, pp. 216-243 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 242, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353017

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Primates
Family
Hylobatidae
Genus
Hylobates
Species
lar
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Hylobates lar (Linnaeus, 1771) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Kloss, C. B. 1929. Some remarks on the gibbons, with the description of a new subspecies. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1929: 113 - 127.