Francois' langur vs Pencil flower

Trachypithecus francoisi compared with Stylosanthes guianensis

Key Differences

  • Francois' langur is Endangered while Pencil flower is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Francois' langur Pencil flower
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Fabaceae
Genus Trachypithecus Stylosanthes
Species Trachypithecus francoisi Stylosanthes guianensis

Conservation Status

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Pencil flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Francois' langur Pencil flower
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Francois' langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pencil flower

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Francois' langur

No description available.

Pencil flower

No description available.

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