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SPECIES Nomascus leucogenys

Author:Ogilby, 1840.
Citation:Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1840: 20.
Common Name:Northern White-cheeked Gibbon
Type Locality:Laos, Muang Khi (Fooden, 1987).
Distribution:SW Yunnan (China) to 19°N in Vietnam and Laos.
Status:CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN – Endangered.
Comments:Separated from concolor by Dao (1983) and Ma and Wang (1986).
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