Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs marsh fritillary

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Euphydryas aurinia

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while marsh fritillary is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	marsh fritillary
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Pygathrix	Euphydryas
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Euphydryas aurinia

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and marsh fritillary share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

marsh fritillary

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (38 countries).

marsh fritillary

marsh fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) is classified as Extinct (EX) on the IUCN Red List. This species has been declared extinct, with no known living individuals remaining in the wild or in captivity.