White-cheeked Crested Gibbon
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Nomascus leucogenys at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago
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| Nomascus leucogenys (Ogilby, 1840) |
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The White-cheeked Crested Gibbon is a species of gibbon native to Yunnan, Vietnam and Laos. There are two subspecies.
- ^ Eudey, A. & Members of the Primate Specialist Group (2000). Nomascus leucogenys. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-02-21.
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| Extant family | Hylobatidae · Hominidae | |
| Extant genera | Hylobates · Hoolock · Nomascus · Symphalangus · Pongo · Gorilla · Pan · Homo | |
| Extant species | Lar Gibbon · Agile Gibbon · Müller's Bornean Gibbon · Silvery Gibbon · Pileated Gibbon · Kloss's Gibbon · Western Hoolock Gibbon · Eastern Hoolock Gibbon · Siamang · Black Crested Gibbon · Eastern Black Crested Gibbon · White-cheeked Crested Gibbon · Yellow-cheeked Crested Gibbon · Bornean Orangutan · Sumatran Orangutan · Western Gorilla · Eastern Gorilla · Common Chimpanzee · Bonobo · Human | |
| Ape study | Aquatic ape hypothesis · Ape language · Ape Trust · Dian Fossey · Birutė Galdikas · Jane Goodall · Chimpanzee genome project · Human genome project | |
| Legal status | Personhood · Research ban · Declaration · Kinshasa Declaration · Great Ape Project · Survival Project | |
| See also... | Bushmeat · Ape extinction · List of notable apes · List of fictional apes · Human evolution · Mythic Humanoids · Hominid · Planet of the Apes | |