Deceiving Knight vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Tricholoma sejunctum compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

• Deceiving Knight is Endangered while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deceiving Knight	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Tricholoma	Pygathrix
Species	Tricholoma sejunctum	Pygathrix cinerea

Conservation Status

Deceiving Knight

EN — Endangered

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deceiving Knight	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deceiving Knight

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.