cheken vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Luma chequen compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

  • cheken is Least Concern while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank cheken Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myrtales (Myrtales) Primates (Primates)
Family Myrtaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Luma Pygathrix
Species Luma chequen Pygathrix cinerea

Conservation Status

cheken

LC — Least Concern

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute cheken Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

cheken

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.

cheken

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

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

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