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Sumatran Orangutan

Pongo abelii

  • Legendary
  • IUCN CR · Critically Endangered
  • Mammal
  • Asia

About the Sumatran Orangutan

Known to science as Pongo abelii, the Sumatran Orangutan is a mammal found in Asia. It makes its home in rainforests.

It weighs around 70 kg and has a lifespan of about 50 years. At full speed it can reach 5 km/h. Estimates put its population at about 13,846 individuals.

In conservation terms it is listed as Critically Endangered (CR), the highest IUCN threatened category, used for species facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. In Animal Gacha, its card has Legendary rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Legendary cards are among the harder finds in packs.

Field data

Scientific name
Pongo abelii
Group
Mammal
Region
Asia
Habitats
Rainforest
IUCN status
Critically Endangered (CR)
Game rarity
Legendary
Weight
70 kg
Lifespan
50 years
Top speed
5 km/h
Estimated population
13,846

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
Fiver, der Hellseher
Changes
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