Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Mountain Waxcap

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Mountain Waxcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Mountain Waxcap
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)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Hygrocybe
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.