Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Peeling Puffball

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Lycoperdon marginatum

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Peeling Puffball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Peeling Puffball
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)	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Lycoperdon
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Lycoperdon marginatum

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Peeling Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Peeling Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peeling Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Germany, Norway, and United States.