Delacour's langur vs flax dodder

Trachypithecus delacouri compared with Cuscuta epilinum

Key Differences

  • Delacour's langur is Critically Endangered while flax dodder is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Delacour's langur flax dodder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Convolvulaceae
Genus Trachypithecus Cuscuta
Species Trachypithecus delacouri Cuscuta epilinum

Conservation Status

Delacour's langur

CR — Critically Endangered

flax dodder

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Delacour's langur flax dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delacour's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flax dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Delacour's langur

No description available.

flax dodder

No description available.

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