Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Malabar nut

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Justicia adhatoda

Key Differences

  • Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Malabar nut is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-shanked Douc Langur Malabar nut
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Acanthaceae
Genus Pygathrix Justicia
Species Pygathrix cinerea Justicia adhatoda

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Malabar nut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-shanked Douc Langur Malabar nut
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malabar nut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (China, Cyprus, Taiwan) and Europe (Greece, Italy, Malta).

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

Malabar nut

No description available.

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