black-shanked douc vs Giant Mole Shrew

Pygathrix nigripes compared with Anourosorex schmidi

Key Differences

• black-shanked douc is Critically Endangered while Giant Mole Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-shanked douc	Giant Mole Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Soricidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Anourosorex
Species	Pygathrix nigripes	Anourosorex schmidi

Evolutionary Relationship

black-shanked douc and Giant Mole Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

black-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Giant Mole Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-shanked douc	Giant Mole Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.