Annamese Langur vs Hairy Marron

Trachypithecus margarita compared with Cherax tenuimanus

Key Differences

• Annamese Langur is Endangered while Hairy Marron is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Annamese Langur	Hairy Marron
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Parastacidae
Genus	Trachypithecus	Cherax
Species	Trachypithecus margarita	Cherax tenuimanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Annamese Langur and Hairy Marron share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Annamese Langur

EN — Endangered

Hairy Marron

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Annamese Langur	Hairy Marron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Annamese Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Marron

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 11 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa, Tunisia), Asia (China, Malaysia), Europe (Germany, Norway), North America (Panama), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Peru). Currently classified as Critically Endangered 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.