Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Periwinkle Rust

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Puccinia vincae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Periwinkle 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 vincae

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Periwinkle Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Periwinkle Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).