Bastard Cedar vs Mentawai Langur

Calocedrus decurrens compared with Presbytis potenziani

Key Differences

• Bastard Cedar is Least Concern while Mentawai Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bastard Cedar	Mentawai Langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cupressaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Calocedrus	Presbytis
Species	Calocedrus decurrens	Presbytis potenziani

Conservation Status

Bastard Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Mentawai Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bastard Cedar	Mentawai Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Cedar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Mentawai Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard Cedar

The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.