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Pongo Lacépède, 1799

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Tabl. Div. Subd. Orders Genres Mammifères p.4

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Primates
family
Hominidae
genus
Pongo

Name

Synonyms
Faunus Oken, 1816
Lophotus Fischer, 1813
Macrobates Bilberg, 1828
Pongos Fleming, 1822
Satyrus Lesson, 1840
Homonyms
Pongo Lacépède, 1799
Pongo Haeckel, 1866
Common names
Maias in language.
Mawas in language.
Orang Hutan in Malay
Orang oetan in Dutch
Orang utan in Indonesian
Orang-Utan in language.
Orang-oetangs in Afrikaans
Orang-oetans in Dutch
Orang-outan in French
Orang-outans in French
Orang-utangs in English
Orang-utans in English
Orango in Italian
Orangotango in Portuguese
Orangotangos in Portuguese
Orangs in English
Orangutan in language.
Orangutanes in Spanish
Orangutang in Swedish
Orangutanger in Norwegian Bokmål
Orangutango in Esperanto
Orangutangs in English
Orangutanid in Estonian
Orangután in language.
Red Apes in English
Urangutan in Romanian
orangit in Finnish
orangutan in English
orangutans in English
orangutans in English
orangutans in English
orángutánok in Hungarian
Đười ươi in Vietnamese
Арангутаны in Belarusian
Орангутан in Ukrainian
Орангутани in Bulgarian
Орангутаны in Russian
אורנגאוטן in Hebrew
أورانجوتان in Arabic
إنسان الغاب in Arabic
سِعلاء in Arabic
سِعلاة in Arabic
ลิงอุรังอุตัง in Thai
สกุล อุรังอุตัง in Thai
ორანგუტანი in Georgian
オランウータン属 in Japanese
猩猩 in Chinese
猩猩屬 in Chinese
오랑우탄속 in Korean

Bibliographic References

  1. Mittermeier, Rusell A., Anthony B. Rylands, and Don E. Wilson, eds., 2013: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Volume 3. Primates. 951.
  2. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  3. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  4. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  5. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
  6. Tabl. Mamm.
  7. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  8. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  9. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  10. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 1. xxxv + 743.
  11. as per family
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