Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Leopard Earthball

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Scleroderma areolatum

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Leopard Earthball is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Leopard Earthball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Sclerodermataceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Scleroderma
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Scleroderma areolatum

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Leopard Earthball

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leopard Earthball

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).