Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Matsutake

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Tricholoma matsutake

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Matsutake is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Matsutake
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Tricholoma
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Tricholoma matsutake

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Matsutake

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matsutake

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.