Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Prickly Heath

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Gaultheria mucronata

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Prickly Heath is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Prickly Heath
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ericaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Gaultheria
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Gaultheria mucronata

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Prickly Heath

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Prickly Heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Heath

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Ireland, Norway, Sweden, and United Kingdom.