Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus)

Query: Iconographia zoologica

Result: 974^th of 1524

Subject:	Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

Simia satyrus - 1737-1812 - Print - Iconographia Zoologica - Special Collections University of Amsterdam - UBA01 IZA1000172.jpg

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Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus)

Artist Tethart Philipp Christian Haag (1737–1812)
Simia satyrus
Date 1737-1812
Source/Photographer Haag. Del:ad:viv: Vosmaer Tab. XV. Zittende en staande Orang oetan.
Old Latin name Simia satyrus
New Latin name Pongo pygmaeus
Common name Nederlands: Borneose orang-oetan
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Simia_satyrus_-_1737-1812_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZA1000172.tif

The Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) is a species of orangutan native to the island of Borneo. The Bornean orangutan lives in tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests in the Bornean lowlands and mountainous areas. It can be found in the two Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak, and three of the four Indonesian Provinces of Kalimantan.

Iconographia zoologica
974/1524

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