California Licorice-root vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Ligusticum californicum compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

• California Licorice-root is Least Concern while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California Licorice-root	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Apiaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Ligusticum	Pygathrix
Species	Ligusticum californicum	Pygathrix cinerea

Conservation Status

California Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California Licorice-root	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California Licorice-root

Habitat

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

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

California Licorice-root

The California Licorice-root (Ligusticum californicum) is a species in the genus Ligusticum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.