Nomascus

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Translingual

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Nomascus leucogenys, female and male

Etymology

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Proper noun

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Nomascus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hylobatidae – some of the gibbons, all endangered or critically endangered.

Usage notes

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Formerly considered a single species within Hylobates, called Hylobates concolor.

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