vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Diplotomma pharcidium compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caliciales (Caliciales) Primates (Primates)
Family Caliciaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Diplotomma Pygathrix
Species Diplotomma pharcidium Pygathrix cinerea

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. 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.

Diplotomma pharcidium is a crustose lichen with a greyish thallus bearing dark, lecideine apothecia on calcareous bark and rock. It inhabits old calcareous rock faces and weathered limestone in temperate European environments. This lichen is sensitive to air pollution and is found primarily in areas with low nitrogen deposition.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

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