black-shanked douc vs Himalayan Field Mouse

Pygathrix nigripes compared with Apodemus pallipes

Key Differences

• black-shanked douc is Critically Endangered while Himalayan Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-shanked douc	Himalayan Field Mouse
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)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pygathrix	Apodemus
Species	Pygathrix nigripes	Apodemus pallipes

Evolutionary Relationship

black-shanked douc and Himalayan Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

black-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Himalayan Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-shanked douc	Himalayan Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Himalayan Field Mouse

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.