Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Gulf Chimaera

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Hydrolagus alberti

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Gulf Chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Chimaeridae
Genus	Pygathrix	Hydrolagus
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Hydrolagus alberti

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and Gulf Chimaera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Gulf Chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gulf Chimaera