Cramp Balls vs Francois' langur

Daldinia concentrica compared with Trachypithecus francoisi

Key Differences

Cramp Balls is Vulnerable while Francois' langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cramp Balls	Francois' langur
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xylariales (Xylariales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Hypoxylaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Daldinia	Trachypithecus
Species	Daldinia concentrica	Trachypithecus francoisi

Conservation Status

Cramp Balls

VU — Vulnerable

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cramp Balls	Francois' langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cramp Balls

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.