Hylobates klossii

(G. S. Miller, 1903)

Kloss's Gibbon

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Primates
Suborder : Haplorhini
Infraorder : Simiiformes
Parvorder : Catarrhini
Superfamily : Hominoidea
Family : Hylobatidae
Genus : Hylobates

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Miller, G.S., Jr. 1903-11-06. Seventy new Malayan Mammals. Smithsonian Collections 45:1-73.

Original name as described

Symphalangus klossii

Other common names

Dwarf Gibbon · Mentawai Gibbon

Type material

USNM:MAMM:121678

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Indonesia, West Sumatra, South Pagai Island.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

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