Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Nipplewort Rust

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Puccinia lapsanae

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Nipplewort Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Nipplewort Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Puccinia
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Puccinia lapsanae

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Nipplewort Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nipplewort Rust

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).