Traditionally this taxon has been restricted to modern humans and their non-ape fossil ancestors, with the apes belonging to sister taxa, the Hylobatidae (gibbons and siamangs) and the Pongidae (great apes). From Wordnik.com. [Meet Selam - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Primates, like orang utans, owa (a gibbon from the Hylobatidae), siamang and mammals such as bears, white tigers, Sumatran tigers and Sumatran elephants are just a few of them. From Wordnik.com. [The Jakarta Post Breaking News] Reference
The family Hylobatidae consists of 4 genera and 14 species of gibbon, including the Lar Gibbon and the Siamang, collectively known as the lesser apes. From Wordnik.com. [Ardi is a million years older than Lucy - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Hylobatidae. From Wordnik.com. [Western Java rain forests] Reference
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