Chinaroot vs Phayre's leaf monkey

Dioscorea villosa compared with Trachypithecus phayrei

Key Differences

• Chinaroot is Not Evaluated while Phayre's leaf monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinaroot	Phayre's leaf monkey
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 phayrei

Conservation Status

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Phayre's leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinaroot	Phayre's leaf monkey
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.

Phayre's leaf monkey

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.