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red-shanked douc

Pygathrix nemaeus

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Douc à jambes rouges
German Kleideraffe
Vietnamese Chà vá chân nâu

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of red-shanked douc?
The scientific name of red-shanked douc is Pygathrix nemaeus. It belongs to the genus Pygathrix.
What is the conservation status of red-shanked douc?
red-shanked douc (Pygathrix nemaeus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does red-shanked douc belong to?
red-shanked douc (Pygathrix nemaeus) belongs to the genus Pygathrix, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.
Is red-shanked douc endangered?
Yes, red-shanked douc (Pygathrix nemaeus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does red-shanked douc belong to?
red-shanked douc (Pygathrix nemaeus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of red-shanked douc?
The closest relatives of red-shanked douc in the genus Pygathrix include black-shanked douc, Gray-shanked Douc Langur.

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