Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs japweed

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Sargassum muticum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	japweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Sargassaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Sargassum
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Sargassum muticum

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

japweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

japweed

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Oman), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Mexico).