Alpine Pondweed vs Delacour's langur

Potamogeton alpinus compared with Trachypithecus delacouri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pondweed	Delacour's langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Potamogetonaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Potamogeton	Trachypithecus
Species	Potamogeton alpinus	Trachypithecus delacouri

Conservation Status

Alpine Pondweed

CR — Critically Endangered

Delacour's langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pondweed	Delacour's langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pondweed

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Delacour's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Pondweed

The Alpine Pondweed (Potamogeton alpinus) is a species in the genus Potamogeton. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).