Francois' langur vs Mallard

Trachypithecus francoisi compared with Anas platyrhynchos

Key Differences

• Francois' langur is Endangered while Mallard is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Francois' langur	Mallard
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Anatidae
Genus	Trachypithecus	Anas
Species	Trachypithecus francoisi	Anas platyrhynchos

Evolutionary Relationship

Francois' langur and Mallard share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Mallard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Francois' langur	Mallard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Francois' langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mallard

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Bhutan, Nepal), Europe (7 countries), North America (Barbados, El Salvador, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Mallard

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.