black-shanked douc vs Graceful Laucha

Pygathrix nigripes compared with Calomys lepidus

Key Differences

• black-shanked douc is Critically Endangered while Graceful Laucha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-shanked douc	Graceful Laucha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Calomys
Species	Pygathrix nigripes	Calomys lepidus

Evolutionary Relationship

black-shanked douc and Graceful Laucha share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

black-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Graceful Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-shanked douc	Graceful Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Graceful Laucha

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.