Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs puma

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Puma concolor

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while puma is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Pygathrix	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and puma share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.