Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Indian reed-grass

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Typha elephantina

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Indian reed-grass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Indian reed-grass
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)	Typhaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Typha
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Typha elephantina

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Indian reed-grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Indian reed-grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian reed-grass

Habitat

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