black-shanked douc vs Broom Flat-body

Pygathrix nigripes compared with Agonopterix scopariella

Key Differences

• black-shanked douc is Critically Endangered while Broom Flat-body is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-shanked douc	Broom Flat-body
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Depressariidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Agonopterix
Species	Pygathrix nigripes	Agonopterix scopariella

Evolutionary Relationship

black-shanked douc and Broom Flat-body share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

black-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Broom Flat-body

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-shanked douc	Broom Flat-body
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broom Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

black-shanked douc

The Black-shanked douc (Pygathrix nigripes) is a species in the genus Pygathrix. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broom Flat-body

The Broom Flat-Body (Agonopterix scopariella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.