Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Macaronesian Laurel

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Laurus azorica

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Macaronesian Laurel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Macaronesian Laurel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lauraceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Laurus
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Laurus azorica

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Macaronesian Laurel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Macaronesian Laurel

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.