Annamese Langur vs Margay

Trachypithecus margarita compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Annamese Langur is Endangered while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Annamese Langur	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Trachypithecus	Leopardus
Species	Trachypithecus margarita	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Annamese Langur and Margay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Annamese Langur

EN — Endangered

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Annamese Langur	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Annamese Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.