black-shanked douc vs Long-tailed dunnart

Pygathrix nigripes compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Key Differences

• black-shanked douc is Critically Endangered while Long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-shanked douc	Long-tailed 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 longicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

black-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-shanked douc	Long-tailed dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-tailed 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.