yellow-cheeked gibbon

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q153433
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Summary

yellow-cheeked gibbon is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (450 views/month, #1,582 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • Named after: Gabrielle Maud Vassal[4]
  • IUCN conservation status: Endangered status[5]
  • Parent taxon: Nomascus[6]
  • Taxon name: Nomascus gabriellae[7]
  • Commons category: Nomascus gabriellae[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Nomascus gabriellae[9]
  • Commons gallery: Nomascus gabriellae[10]
  • Original combination: Hylobates gabriellae[11]
  • Taxon common name: Buff-cheeked gibbon[12], Südliche Gelbwangen-Schopfgibbon[13], Yellow-cheeked Gibbon[14], Gibón de Mejillas Beige[15], گیبون گونه‌زرد[16], גיבון צהוב לחיים[17], Gibbone dalle guance rosa[18], キホオテナガザル (Kihootenagazaru)[19], 노랑뺨긴팔원숭이 (nolangppyamginpal-wonsung-i)[20], Goudwang Gibbon[21], Gulkindad gibbon[22], ชะนีแก้มเหลือง[23], Vượn đen má hung[24], 紅頰黑猿 (Hóng jiá hēi yuán)[25]
  • CITES Appendix: Appendix I of CITES[26]
  • Diel cycle: diurnality[27]

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Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 885131[28] and 74779[29]. yellow-cheeked gibbon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 61852[30]. yellow-cheeked gibbon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 326453[31]. yellow-cheeked gibbon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4267267[32]. Recorded ITIS TSN include 944292[33] and 573071[34].

Why It Matters

yellow-cheeked gibbon has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [30] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [32] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [26] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.
  32. [27] ↑ . 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.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Named after → Gabrielle Maud Vassal
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