Banded Surili vs Chinaroot

Presbytis femoralis compared with Smilax china

Key Differences

  • Banded Surili is Critically Endangered while Chinaroot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Surili Chinaroot
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Primates (Primates) Liliales (Liliales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Smilacaceae
Genus Presbytis Smilax
Species Presbytis femoralis Smilax china

Conservation Status

Banded Surili

CR — Critically Endangered

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Surili Chinaroot
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Surili

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Banded Surili

The Banded Surili (Presbytis femoralis) is a species in the genus Presbytis. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Smilax china) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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