Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Zygaena lonicerae

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet
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)	Zygaenidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Zygaena
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Zygaena lonicerae

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.