Northern Yellow-cheeked Gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) — Endangered Mammalia

Northern Yellow-cheeked Gibbon

Nomascus annamensis

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Primates · Hylobatidae

About

The northern buffed-cheeked gibbon is a newly discovered species of crested gibbon which is found in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. Its habitat is in the humid subtropical and seasonal tropical forests of these countries.

Fun Fact

The northern buffed-cheeked gibbon resembles Nomascus gabriellae in appearance.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is in the humid subtropical and seasonal tropical forests of these countries.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Loss
  • Poaching and Hunting
  • Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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