Dryad Monkey vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad Monkey	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Chlorocebus	Pygathrix
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Pygathrix cinerea

Evolutionary Relationship

Dryad Monkey and Gray-shanked Douc Langur share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad Monkey	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.