Acute spikerush vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Eleocharis acutangula compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

• Acute spikerush is Not Evaluated while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Acute spikerush	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cyperaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Eleocharis	Pygathrix
Species	Eleocharis acutangula	Pygathrix cinerea

Conservation Status

Acute spikerush

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Acute spikerush	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acute spikerush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Nepal, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Acute spikerush

The Acute spikerush (Eleocharis acutangula) is a species in the genus Eleocharis. This species inhabits Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes, found across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Guinea, and Nepal.