Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Prairie Grass

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Sporobolus cryptandrus

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Prairie Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Prairie Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Pygathrix	Sporobolus
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Sporobolus cryptandrus

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Prairie Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Prairie Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prairie Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).