What is Lar gibbon?
{{Taxobox | name = Lar gibbon<ref name=MSW3>{{MSW3 Groves|pages=179-180|id=12100761}}</ref> | status = EN | status_system = iucn3.1 | trend = unknown | status_ref = <ref name=iucn>{{IUCN2008|assessors=Brockelman, W. & Geissmann, T.|year=2008|id=10548|title=Hylobates lar|downloaded=4 January 2009}}</ref> | image = Hylobates lar pair of white and black 01.jpg | image_width = 250px | image_caption = Pair | regnum = [[Animal]]ia | classis = [[Mammal]]ia | ordo = [[Primate]]s | familia = [[Hylobatidae]] | genus = ''[[Hylobates]]'' | binomial = ''Hylobates lar'' | binomial_authority = ([[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], 1771) | range_map = Lar Gibbon area.png | range_map_caption = Lar Gibbon range}} The '''lar gibbon''' (''Hylobates lar'') is also known as the '''white-handed gibbon'''. It is a [[primate]] in the [[Hylobatidae]] or [[gibbon]] family. It is one of the better-known gibbons. It is often seen in zoos. The fur coloring of the lar gibbon is not fixed. It can range from black and dark-brown to light brown sandy colors. [[File:White-handed Gibbon.jpg|thumb|left|Climbing Lar Gibbon at Cincinnati Zoo]] Lar gibbons are [[diurnal]] (they are active during the day). They are [[arboreal]], living in [[rainforests]]. Family groups live in a firm [[territory]]. They protect it from other gibbons by their calls. In the wild, lar gibbons live about 25 years. ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commons|Hylobates lar|Lar Gibbon}} {{Wikispecies|Hylobates lar|Lar Gibbon}} *[http://www.gibbons.de/main/photo/03lar.html Lar Gibbon photos] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070104085023/http://www.gibbons.de/main/photo/03lar.html |date=2007-01-04 }} *[http://www.gibbons.de/main/sound/03lar.html Lar Gibbon songs] *[http://www.gibboncenter.org/ Gibbon Conservation Center] *[http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Hylobates_lar.html Lar Gibbon] at ''Animal Diversity Web'' *Thomas Geissmann's [http://www.gibbons.de Gibbon Research Lab and Gibbon Network] *{{ARKive|white-handed-gi