Nomascus annamensis
Van Ngoc Thinh, Mootnick, Vu Ngoc Thanh, T. Nadler, & Roos, 2010
Northern Yellow-cheeked Crested Gibbon
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Primates |
Suborder | : Haplorhini |
Infraorder | : Simiiformes |
Parvorder | : Catarrhini |
Superfamily | : Hominoidea |
Family | : Hylobatidae |
Genus | : Nomascus |
Species status
Authority citation
Thinh, V.N., Mootnick, A.R., Thanh, V.N., Nadler, T. and Roos, C. 2010. A new species of crested gibbon, from the central Annamite mountain range. Vietnamese Journal of Primatology 4:1-12.
Original name as described
Nomascus annamensis
Other common names
Annamite Crested Gibbon · Northern Buff-cheeked Crested Gibbon
Type material
ZMVNU M735
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Vietnam, Ja Boc, Sa Thay District, Kon Tum Province (c.14° 25' N, 107° 35' E, Chu Mom Ray National Park).
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Laos · Vietnam · Cambodia
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Thinh, V.N., Mootnick, A.R., Thanh, V.G., Nadler, T., & Roos, C. 2010. A new species of crested gibbon, from the central Annamite mountain range. Vietnamese Journal of Primatology 4: 1-12.
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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