Bornean orangutan
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The Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) is a species of orangutan native to the island of Borneo.
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Female with infant Both at Allwetterzoo Münster | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | Primates |
Family: | Hominidae |
Genus: | Pongo |
Species: | P. pygmaeus
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Binomial name | |
Pongo pygmaeus (Linnaeus, 1760)
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Distribution of Pongo pygmaeus in Borneo |
Bornean Orangutan Media
Male Bornean orangutan in Taman Safari park
Juvenile male at Tanjung Puting National Park
A male orangutan at the Moscow Zoo. The male's face pad widens as he grows older.
A rehabilitated female with her young baby in Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre, Sabah, Malaysia
Bornean orangutan in the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens.
References
- ↑ Ancrenaz, M.; Gumal, M.; Marshall, A.; Meijaard, E.; Wich, S.A. & Hussons, S. (2016). "Pongo pygmaeus (errata version published in 2018)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T17975A123809220.