Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Hooded Capuchin

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Sapajus cay

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Hooded Capuchin is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Hooded Capuchin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cebidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Sapajus
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Sapajus cay

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and Hooded Capuchin share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Hooded Capuchin

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hooded Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.