Blackthorn vs Delacour's langur

Prunus spinosa compared with Trachypithecus delacouri

Key Differences

  • Blackthorn is Least Concern while Delacour's langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackthorn Delacour's langur
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Primates (Primates)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Prunus (Cherries & Plums) Trachypithecus
Species Prunus spinosa Trachypithecus delacouri

Conservation Status

Blackthorn

LC — Least Concern

Delacour's langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackthorn Delacour's langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Delacour's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackthorn

The Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) is a species in the genus Prunus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions, found across Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, and more.

Delacour's langur

No description available.

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