Boxthorn vs Delacour's langur

Lycium shawii compared with Trachypithecus delacouri

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boxthorn	Delacour's langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Solanaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lycium	Trachypithecus
Species	Lycium shawii	Trachypithecus delacouri

Conservation Status

Boxthorn

LC — Least Concern

Delacour's langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boxthorn	Delacour's langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boxthorn

Habitat

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

Delacour's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boxthorn

The Boxthorn (Lycium shawii) is a species in the genus Lycium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.