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Symphalangus

genus of gibbons
Taxon monotypic_taxon Q1962797
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Symphalangus

Summary

Symphalangus is a monotypic taxon[1]. Symphalangus ranks in the top 3% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Symphalangus's instance of is recorded as monotypic taxon[3].
  • Symphalangus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Symphalangus is classified within gibbon[5].
  • Symphalangus's scientific name is Symphalangus[6].
  • The taxonomic type of Symphalangus is Siamang[7].
  • Symphalangus's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[8].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Symphalangus is Symphalangus[6]. Symphalangus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Symphalangus belongs to the parent taxon gibbon[5]. The taxonomic type of Symphalangus is Siamang[7].

Identifiers

Symphalangus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 71924[9]. Symphalangus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 325166[10]. Symphalangus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4267276[11]. Symphalangus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 943984[12].

Why It Matters

Symphalangus ranks in the top 3% of monotypic_taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Diurnality, nocturnality, and the evolution of primate visual systems. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → genus
    Diel cycle → diurnality
    Instance of → monotypic taxon
    Parent taxon → gibbon
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007579091805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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