Bornean orangutan
The Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) is a species of orangutan native to the island of Borneo.
| Bornean orangutan | |
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| Male | |
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| Female with infant Both at Allwetterzoo Münster | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Haplorhini |
| Infraorder: | Simiiformes |
| Family: | Hominidae |
| Genus: | Pongo |
| Species: | P. pygmaeus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pongo pygmaeus (Linnaeus, 1760) | |
| Subspecies | |
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| Distribution of Pongo pygmaeus in Borneo | |
References
- Ancrenaz, M.; Gumal, M.; Marshall, A.; Meijaard, E.; Wich, S.A. & Hussons, S. (2016). "Pongo pygmaeus (errata version published in 2018)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T17975A123809220.
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