Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Lesser Spearwort

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Ranunculus flammula

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Lesser Spearwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Lesser Spearwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Ranunculus
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Ranunculus flammula

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Lesser Spearwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Spearwort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).