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Sumatran Orangutan (Pongo abelii)

The Sumatran Orangutan is endemic to the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. It is the rarer of the two species of orangutans.

Scientific Classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Primates
Family:Hominidae
Species:Pongo abelii
Common:Sumatran Orangutan
Sumatran Orangutan
Sumatran Orangutan
Sacramento Zoo (2009)

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Species
Kingdom: Animalia (animals)
Phylum: Chordata (vertebrates, sea squirts)
Class: Mammalia (mammals)
Order: Primates (lemurs, bushbabies, monkeys, apes)
Family: Hominidae (great apes)
Western Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla)
Eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei)
Human (Homo sapiens)
Common Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)
Bonobo (Pan paniscus)
Sumatran Orangutan (Pongo abelii)
Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus)