Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs groundhog

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Marmota monax

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	groundhog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Pygathrix	Marmota
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Marmota monax

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and groundhog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

groundhog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

groundhog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.