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genus symphalangus

 

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Noun genus symphalangus has 1 sense
  1. Symphalangus, genus Symphalangus - used in some classifications for the siamangs
    --1 is a kind of mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Hylobatidae, family Hylobatidae

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Genus Symphalangus

The genus Symphalangus is a taxonomic classification for a group of primates that belong to the family Hylobatidae, which includes gibbons. This genus is distinct from other gibbons due to their unique characteristics.

Definition:

Genus Symphalangus refers to a specific group of gibbons.

Sense 1:

In the field of taxonomy, genus Symphalangus is a classification for the genus of primates that includes the species Symphalangus syndactylus, commonly known as the siamang.

Example sentence: The genus Symphalangus consists of two species, the siamang and the agile gibbon.

Sense 2:

Popular usage: Genus Symphalangus is often mentioned in conversations related to primates, biodiversity, and zoology.

Example sentence: The siamang, belonging to the genus Symphalangus, is known for its loud and melodious vocalizations.

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