Blackedged Shield vs Delacour's langur
Pluteus atromarginatus compared with Trachypithecus delacouri
Key Differences
- Blackedged Shield is Vulnerable while Delacour's langur is Critically Endangered.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blackedged Shield | Delacour's langur |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) | Primates (Primates) |
| Family | Pluteaceae | Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) |
| Genus | Pluteus | Trachypithecus |
| Species | Pluteus atromarginatus | Trachypithecus delacouri |
Conservation Status
Blackedged Shield
VU — VulnerableDelacour's langur
CR — Critically EndangeredPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blackedged Shield | Delacour's langur |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blackedged Shield
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Delacour's langur
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Blackedged Shield
The Blackedged Shield (Pluteus atromarginatus) is a species in the genus Pluteus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Delacour's langur
No description available.
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