Nomascus (Paperback)


High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Nomascus is the second most speciose genus of gibbons (family Hylobatidae). Originally this genus was a subgenus of Hylobates, and all individuals were considered one species, Hylobates concolor. Species within Nomascus are characterized by 52 chromosomes. Some species are all black, some light with a distinct black tuft of crown fur, and some by distinct, light-colored cheek patches. Nomascus is found from southern China (Yunnan) to southern Vietnam, and also on Hainan Island. One of the genus' species, Nomascus nasutus, has been deemed "the most critically endangered ape species in the world." All of the species in this genus are endangered or critically endangered.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Nomascus is the second most speciose genus of gibbons (family Hylobatidae). Originally this genus was a subgenus of Hylobates, and all individuals were considered one species, Hylobates concolor. Species within Nomascus are characterized by 52 chromosomes. Some species are all black, some light with a distinct black tuft of crown fur, and some by distinct, light-colored cheek patches. Nomascus is found from southern China (Yunnan) to southern Vietnam, and also on Hainan Island. One of the genus' species, Nomascus nasutus, has been deemed "the most critically endangered ape species in the world." All of the species in this genus are endangered or critically endangered.

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Imprint

Book on Demand

Country of origin

Russian Federation

Release date

2013

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First published

2013

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Dimensions

279 x 210 x 6mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

116

ISBN-13

978-5-512-35200-7

Barcode

9785512352007

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LSN

5-512-35200-8



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