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Hylobates lar ssp. lar

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Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Habitat and Ecology

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
ANIMALIA	CHORDATA	MAMMALIA	PRIMATES	HYLOBATIDAE

Scientific Name:

Hylobates lar ssp. lar

Species Authority:

(Linneaus, 1771)

Common Name/s:

English

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Malaysian Lar, White-handed Gibbon

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:	Endangered A2cd ver 3.1
Year Published:	2008
Assessor/s:	Brockelman, W. & Geissmann, T.
Reviewer/s:	Mittermeier, R.A. & Rylands, A.B. (Primate Red List Authority)
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Justification: This subspecies is listed as Endangered as it is believed to have undergone a decline of more than 50% in the last three generations (45 years) due to rampant forest loss and loss of mature individuals due to hunting.

Geographic Range [top]

Countries:	Native: Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia)
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Population [top]

Population Trend:

Decreasing

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems:

Terrestrial

Citation:	Brockelman, W. & Geissmann, T. 2008. Hylobates lar ssp. lar. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 May 2013.
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