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common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus), lar gibbon (Hylobates lar), siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus)
Subject: common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus), lar gibbon (Hylobates lar), siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus)
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Natural history of the animal kingdom for the use of young people (Plate I) (5974366781).jpg
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common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus), lar gibbon (Hylobates lar), siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus)


Anthropoid Apes.
a) Chimpanzee. Troglodytes niger. = common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)
b) Orang-utan. Simia Satyrus. = Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus)
c) White-handed Gibbon. Hylobates Lar. = lar gibbon (Hylobates lar)
d) Siamang. Hylobates syndactylus. = siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus)
Date 1889
Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/5974366781
Author W. F. Kirby (William Forsell Kirby); Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert; Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain).
Full title Natural history of the animal kingdom for the use of young people : in three parts, comprising I. Mammalia : II. Birds : Part III. Reptiles, amphibia, fishes, insects, worms, molluscs, zoophytes, &c. : with 91 coloured plates, including about 850 figures, and numerous additional illustrations in the text /
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Natural_history_of_the_animal_kingdom_for_the_use_of_young_people_(Plate_I)_(5974366781).jpg

The common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), also known as the robust chimpanzee or simply chimp, is a species of great ape. It is found in in the forests and savannahs of West and Central Africa.

The Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) is a species of orangutan native to the island of Borneo.

The lar gibbon (Hylobates lar), also known as the white-handed gibbon, is an endangered primate in the gibbon family, Hylobatidae. It is one of the better-known gibbons and is often seen in zoos.

The siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) is an arboreal black-furred gibbon native to the forests of Malaysia, Thailand, and Sumatra.

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