Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Red-collared Widowbird

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Euplectes ardens

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Red-collared Widowbird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Red-collared Widowbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ploceidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Euplectes
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Euplectes ardens

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and Red-collared Widowbird share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Red-collared Widowbird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Red-collared Widowbird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-collared Widowbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.