Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Nodding Yucca

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Yucca cernua

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Nodding Yucca is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Nodding Yucca
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Yucca
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Yucca cernua

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Nodding Yucca

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nodding Yucca

Habitat

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