Centaury vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Psephellus taochius compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

  • Centaury is Endangered while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Centaury Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Primates (Primates)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Psephellus Pygathrix
Species Psephellus taochius Pygathrix cinerea

Conservation Status

Centaury

EN — Endangered

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Centaury Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centaury

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.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus taochius) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

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