Common Name: | Sumatran Orangutan |
Scientific Name: | Pongo abelii |
Also Known As: | – |
Type: | Orangutan |
Classification: | Mammal |
Diet: | Frugivores |
Arm Length: | 130 – 180 cm (51 – 71 inch) |
Height: | 90 – 140 cm (35.4 – 55 inch) (at the shoulder) |
Weight: | 45 – 90 kg (99 – 198 lb) |
Top Speed: | 6 kph (4 mph) |
Life Span: | 35-40 years in the wild, 50 years in captivity |
Migration Habit: | Does not migrate |
IUCN Redlist Status: | Critically Endangered |
Population Trend: | Decreasing |
Sumatran Orangutans are Mammals that are a species of Orangutan. Their scientific name is Pongo abelii.
These Mammals are Frugivoress, and groups of Sumatran Orangutans are known as a -.
Sumatran Orangutan Habitat
Sumatran Orangutans can be found in many countries in Asia, these countries include Indonesia.
They strive in habitats like forests.
Sumatran Orangutan Young
These Orangutans mature at the age of 12 years. Once matured, Sumatran Orangutans can have 1 young after a gestation period of 274 days.
Sumatran Orangutan young are called infants and, like most animal young, are extremely cute.
References: Wikipedia and the IUCN Redlist.