vs Francois' langur

Asperococcus ensiformis compared with Trachypithecus francoisi

Key Differences

  • is Data Deficient while Francois' langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Francois' langur
Kingdom Chromista (Chromista) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales) Primates (Primates)
Family Chordariaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Asperococcus Trachypithecus
Species Asperococcus ensiformis Trachypithecus francoisi

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Francois' langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, New Zealand, and Norway.

Francois' langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asperococcus ensiformis is a tubular to flattened brown alga forming elongated, sac-like or sword-shaped thalli attached to rocky substrates. It inhabits intertidal and shallow subtidal rocky shores of the North Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. This photosynthetic macroalga grows on rocks and larger algae in wave-exposed coastal zones.

Francois' langur

No description available.

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