Chinaroot vs Delacour's langur

Dioscorea villosa compared with Trachypithecus delacouri

Key Differences

  • Chinaroot is Not Evaluated while Delacour's langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinaroot Delacour's langur
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales) Primates (Primates)
Family Dioscoreaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Dioscorea Trachypithecus
Species Dioscorea villosa Trachypithecus delacouri

Conservation Status

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Delacour's langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Delacour's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Dioscorea villosa) is a species in the genus Dioscorea. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Delacour's langur

No description available.

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