🦧Bornean orangutan
Der Borneo-Orang-Utan (Pongo pygmaeus) ist eine Menschenaffenart. Zusammen mit dem Sumatra-Orang-Utan und dem 2017 beschriebenen Tapanuli-Orang-Utan bildet er die Gattung der Orang-Utans. Er ist auf Borneo endemisch.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2024.
- Body mass
- 59 kg
- Body length
- 1.2 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 60 years
Everything we know about the Bornean orangutan
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass59 kgCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 64 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Body length1.2 mCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Brain mass364 gCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan60 yearsCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 59 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Generation length20 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity9.1 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation259 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 249 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Litter size1COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 1AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Trophic levelOmnivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleDiurnalCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Home range3.88 km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Population density2.13 per km²COMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l59 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Bornean orangutan yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderPrimates
- ›familyHominidae
- ›genusPongo
- ›speciesPongo pygmaeus
- classMammals · Mammalia
- infraorderSimiiformes
- subfamilyPonginae
- genusPongo
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderEuarchontoglires
- suborderHaplorrhini
- infraorderSimiiformes
- subfamilyPonginae
- genusPongo
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