Hylobates moloch Audebert 1797 (silvery Javan gibbon)

Mammalia - Primates - Hylobatidae

Alternative combination: Simia moloch

Synonyms: Hylobates cinereus Latreille 1804, Hylobates leuciscus Schreber 1799, Simia cinerea Latreille 1804, Simia leucisca Schreber 1799

Belongs to Hylobates according to V. N. Thinh et al. 2010

See also Cabrera 1930, Fooden 1969, Hooijer 1962, Kloss 1929, Owen 1853 and Schultz 1944

Sister taxa: Hylobates abbotti, Hylobates agilis, Hylobates albibarbis, Hylobates funereus, Hylobates klossii, Hylobates lar, Hylobates muelleri, Hylobates pileatus

Subtaxa: Hylobates cinereus cinereus

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Distribution: found only at Niah Great Cave (Quaternary of Malaysia)

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