Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Mountain Ricegrass

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Piptatheropsis pungens

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Mountain Ricegrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Mountain Ricegrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Pygathrix	Piptatheropsis
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Piptatheropsis pungens

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Mountain Ricegrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Ricegrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.