Black Drongo vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Dicrurus macrocercus compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

  • Black Drongo is Least Concern while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Drongo Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Primates (Primates)
Family Dicruridae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Dicrurus Pygathrix
Species Dicrurus macrocercus Pygathrix cinerea

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Drongo and Gray-shanked Douc Langur share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Drongo Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Drongo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Drongo

The Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus) is a species in the genus Dicrurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

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