Gorongo Cycad vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Encephalartos manikensis compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

• Gorongo Cycad is Vulnerable while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gorongo Cycad	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Zamiaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Encephalartos	Pygathrix
Species	Encephalartos manikensis	Pygathrix cinerea

Conservation Status

Gorongo Cycad

VU — Vulnerable

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gorongo Cycad	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gorongo Cycad

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.