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--> FAMILY Hylobatidae
--> GENUS Hylobates
SPECIES Hylobates lar
Author: | Linnaeus, 1771. | Citation: | Mantissa Plantarum: 521. | Common Name: | Lar Gibbon | Type Locality: | Malaysia, Malacca (restricted by Kloss, 1929). | Distribution: | Between the Salween and Mekong Rivers from S Yunnan (China) south to the Mun River (Thailand) and the Mudah and Thepha Rivers on the Malay Peninsula; S Malay Peninsula south of the Perak and Kelantan Rivers; Sumatra (Indonesia) NW of Lake Toba and the Singkil River; E and S Burma. | Status: | CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Critically Endangered as H. l. yunnanensis, Lower Risk (nt) as H. l. lar, H. l. carpenteri, H. l. entelloides, and H. l. vestitus. | |
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