Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Hedge bamboo

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Bambusa multiplex

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Hedge bamboo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Hedge bamboo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Pygathrix	Bambusa (Bamboo)
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Bambusa multiplex

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Hedge bamboo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hedge bamboo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).