Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Prickly Yellow

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Prickly Yellow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Rutaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Zanthoxylum
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Prickly Yellow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Yellow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.