black-shanked douc vs Gilbert's dunnart

Pygathrix nigripes compared with Sminthopsis gilberti

Key Differences

• black-shanked douc is Critically Endangered while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-shanked douc	Gilbert's dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Pygathrix	Sminthopsis
Species	Pygathrix nigripes	Sminthopsis gilberti

Evolutionary Relationship

black-shanked douc and Gilbert's dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

black-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-shanked douc	Gilbert's dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gilbert's dunnart

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.