Annamese Langur vs Blackedged Shield

Trachypithecus margarita compared with Pluteus atromarginatus

Key Differences

  • Annamese Langur is Endangered while Blackedged Shield is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Annamese Langur Blackedged Shield
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Pluteaceae
Genus Trachypithecus Pluteus
Species Trachypithecus margarita Pluteus atromarginatus

Conservation Status

Annamese Langur

EN — Endangered

Blackedged Shield

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Annamese Langur Blackedged Shield
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Annamese Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackedged Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Annamese Langur

The Annamese Langur (Trachypithecus margarita) is a species in the genus Trachypithecus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackedged Shield

The Blackedged Shield (Pluteus atromarginatus) is a species in the genus Pluteus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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