Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs red forklet moss

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Dicranella rufescens

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while red forklet moss is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	red forklet moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dicranellaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Dicranella
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Dicranella rufescens

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

red forklet moss

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	red forklet 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 forklet moss

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.