Hylobates

Hylobates lar (lar gibbon)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hominoidea

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Familia: Hylobatidae
Genus: Hylobates
Species: H. agilis – H. klossii – H. lar – H. moloch – H. muelleri – H. pileatus

Name

Hylobates, Illiger, 1811

Type species: Homo lar Linnaeus, 1771

Synonyms

• Brachiopithecus Sénéchal, 1839 [in part]
• Brachitanytes Schultz, 1932
• Cheiron Burnett, 1829
• Gibbon Zimmermann, 1777 [Rejected by Int. Comm. Zool. Nomencl. (1954), Opinion 257]
• Laratus Gray, 1821
• Methylobates Ameghino, 1882 [in part]

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Gibbon
English: gibbon
galego: Xibón
한국어: 긴팔원숭이속
slovenčina: gibon
ไทย: ชะนี

References

• Hylobates in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, D. E. & Reeder, D. M. (eds.) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0801882214

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