The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Pongo abelii

 – Critically Endangered

Bibliography

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Citation: Singleton, I., Wich, S.A. & Griffiths, M. 2007. Pongo abelii. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 28 August 2008.
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