Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Greenleaf ticktrefoil

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Desmodium intortum

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Greenleaf ticktrefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Greenleaf ticktrefoil
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	Pygathrix	Desmodium
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Desmodium intortum

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Greenleaf ticktrefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Colombia).