Chinaroot vs Francois' langur

Dioscorea villosa compared with Trachypithecus francoisi

Key Differences

• Chinaroot is Not Evaluated while Francois' langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinaroot	Francois' 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 francoisi

Conservation Status

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinaroot	Francois' 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.

Francois' 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.