Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Hepatic Tanager

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Piranga flava

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Hepatic Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cardinalidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Piranga
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Piranga flava

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Hepatic Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hepatic Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Hepatic Tanager

Hepatic Tanager (Piranga flava) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.