Delacour's langur vs Mountain yam

Trachypithecus delacouri compared with Dioscorea hamiltonii

Key Differences

• Delacour's langur is Critically Endangered while Mountain yam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delacour's langur	Mountain yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Trachypithecus	Dioscorea
Species	Trachypithecus delacouri	Dioscorea hamiltonii

Conservation Status

Delacour's langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Mountain yam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delacour's langur	Mountain yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delacour's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.