Le orangutan es un simia anthropoide con bracios longe e un pelle rubee, interdum brun, classificate in le categoria del grande simias. Illos habita in Malaysia e Indonesia. Le nomine "orangutan" veni del malay "orang" (homine) e "hutan" (bosco, foreste), assi illo significa "viro del bosco".
A causa del destruction de su habitat natural, le forestes pluvial de Sumatra e Borneo, le orangutan es forte in periculo de extinction.
Classification
Supertaxones
Cladogramma externe
Description
Le orangutan es le plus arboree del grande simias - passante le majoritate de su tempore in le arbores, e cata nocte illo ibi se fabrica un nove nido. Le adultes masculin mesura circa 1,4 metros e pesa usque a 80 kg.
- Talia: 1,10 a 1,40 m
- Peso: 40 a 90 kg
- Longevitate: 30 a 40 annos
- Gestation: 245 dies
Comportamento
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