black-shanked douc vs Oustalet's Red Colobus

Pygathrix nigripes compared with Piliocolobus oustaleti

Key Differences

• black-shanked douc is Critically Endangered while Oustalet's Red Colobus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-shanked douc	Oustalet's Red Colobus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Pygathrix	Piliocolobus
Species	Pygathrix nigripes	Piliocolobus oustaleti

Evolutionary Relationship

black-shanked douc and Oustalet's Red Colobus share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

black-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Oustalet's Red Colobus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-shanked douc	Oustalet's Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oustalet's Red Colobus

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.