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
Sci. et. Nat. 2: 86
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-1884-2389Type 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
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