Nomascus nasutus

(Künckel d'Herculais, 1884)

Eastern Black 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

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Künckel d'Herculais, J. 1884. Le gibbon du Tonkin. Science et Nature: revue internationale illustrée des progrès de la science et de l'industrie (33): 86–90.

Original name as described

Hylobates nasutus

Other common names

Cao Vit Black Crested Gibbon · Cao Vit Crested Gibbon

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1884-2389

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1884-2389

Type locality

Vietnam, Along (= Ha Long) Bay.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

China · Vietnam

Taxonomy notes

split from N. concolor

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

Critically Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000741

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Hylobates nasutus

(Künckel d'Herculais, 1884)

Family

Hylobatidae

Root name

nasutus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1884-2389

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1884-2389

Authority page

86

Authority publication

Science et Nature

Name usages

Elliot (1913:lxvi, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40602398) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35489)

Nomascus nasutus

Brandon-Jones, Eudey, T. Geissmann, Groves, D. J. Melnick, J. C. Morales, Shekelle, & C.-B. Stewart, 2004

Family

Hylobatidae

Root name

nasutus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

152

Authority publication

International Journal of Primatology

Name usages

  1. Brandon-Jones, Eudey, Geissmann, Groves, Melnick, Morales, Shekelle & Stewart (2004:152) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5237)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:787) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  3. Roos, Boonratana, Supriatna, Fellowes, Groves, Nash, Rylands & Mittermeier (2014:17) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20030)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41642) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41642) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000741) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41642/17969578) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Nomascus nasutus nasutus

Brandon-Jones, Eudey, T. Geissmann, Groves, D. J. Melnick, J. C. Morales, Shekelle, & C.-B. Stewart, 2004

Family

Hylobatidae

Root name

nasutus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

152

Authority publication

International Journal of Primatology

Name usages

Brandon-Jones, Eudey, Geissmann, Groves, Melnick, Morales, Shekelle & Stewart (2004:152) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5237)

Nomascus concolor nasutus

Groves, 2005

Family

Hylobatidae

Root name

nasutus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

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