Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Heteranthera dubia compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

• Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain is Least Concern while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Commelinales (Commelinales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pontederiaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Heteranthera	Pygathrix
Species	Heteranthera dubia	Pygathrix cinerea

Conservation Status

Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain

LC — Least Concern

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.