Bengal ginger vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Zingiber montanum compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

• Bengal ginger is Not Evaluated while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bengal ginger	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Zingiberaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Zingiber	Pygathrix
Species	Zingiber montanum	Pygathrix cinerea

Conservation Status

Bengal ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bengal ginger	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bengal ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brunei and Cuba.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bengal ginger

The Bengal ginger (Zingiber montanum) is a species in the genus Zingiber. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.