Hylobates Illiger 1811 (gibbon)

Mammalia - Primates - Hylobatidae

Full reference: C. Illiger. 1811. Prodromus Systematis Mammalium et Avium

Parent taxon: Hylobatidae according to V. N. Thinh et al. 2010

See also Andrews and Cronin 1982, Gray 1825, Hooijer 1962, Illiger 1811, McKenna and Bell 1997, Mootnick and Groves 2005 and Zalmout et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Bunopithecus, Hoolock, Kapi, Nomascus, Symphalangus, Yuanmoupithecus

Subtaxa: Hylobates abbotti Hylobates agilis Hylobates albibarbis Hylobates funereus Hylobates klossii Hylobates lar Hylobates moloch Hylobates muelleri Hylobates pileatus

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Ecology: arboreal frugivore-folivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of China (3 collections), Laos (1), Malaysia (1), Vietnam (1)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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