Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs red beard moss

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while red beard moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	red beard moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pottiaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Bryoerythrophyllum
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

red beard moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	red beard moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red beard moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).