Nomascus
Nomascus is the second most common genus (biology) of Gibbon. There are six species in the genus. Originally Nomascus was a sub-genus of the Hylobatidae.
| Nomascus[1][2] | |
|---|---|
| Northern white-cheeked gibbon Nomascus leucogenys | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Nomascus |
| Species | |
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Nomascus concolor | |
| Range map of Nomascus species | |
Nomascus Media
Foot of a captive gibbon (N. gabriellae)
References
- ↑ Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds) (ed.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd edition ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 180–181. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
{{cite book}}: Check date values in:|date=(help);|edition=has extra text (help);|editor=has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: editors list (link) - ↑ Geissmann, Thomas (December 1995). "Gibbon systematics and species identification" (PDF). International Zoo News. 42: 467–501. Retrieved 2008-08-15.