Symphalangus syndactylus
E670841
Symphalangus syndactylus, commonly known as the siamang, is the largest species of gibbon, notable for its loud, resonant calls and partially webbed toes, found in the forests of Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Symphalangus | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gibbon
ⓘ
species of primate ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| bodyLength | approximately 75 to 90 cm ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| commonName |
Siamang gibbon
ⓘ
siamang ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | population declining ⓘ |
| describedBy | Raffles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet |
folivorous
ⓘ
frugivorous ⓘ omnivorous ⓘ |
| eats |
flowers
ⓘ
fruit ⓘ insects ⓘ leaves ⓘ |
| family | Hylobatidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundIn |
Indonesia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| furColor | black ⓘ |
| genus | Symphalangus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gestationPeriod | about 7 to 8 months ⓘ |
| habitat |
montane forest
ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Endangered ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifespanInCaptivity | over 30 years ⓘ |
| lifestyle | arboreal ⓘ |
| locomotion | brachiation ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Malay Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
large inflatable throat sac
ⓘ
loud resonant calls ⓘ partially webbed toes ⓘ syndactylous second and third toes ⓘ |
| order | Primates ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | single offspring per birth ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | minimal ⓘ |
| socialStructure |
monogamous pairs
ⓘ
small family groups ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
deforestation
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ illegal pet trade ⓘ |
| vocalization | duet songs ⓘ |
| weight | approximately 10 to 14 kg ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1821 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Symphalangus