Hylobates
See also: hylobates
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
New Latin, from Ancient Greek ὑλοβάτης (hulobátēs, “one who haunts the woods”) from Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “woods, forest”) + βαίνω (baínō, “to wander, to stroll”).
Proper noun edit
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- A taxonomic genus within the family Hylobatidae – gibbons.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Primates - order; Haplorrhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Catarrhini - parvorder; Hominoidea - superfamily; Hylobatidae - family
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Hylobates lar (white-handed gibbon) - type species; Hylobates agilis (agile gibbon), Hylobates pileatus (pileated gibbon) - selected other species
References edit
- Hylobates on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Hylobates on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Hylobates on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons