Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Ricefield Rat

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Rattus argentiventer

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Ricefield Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pygathrix	Rattus
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Rattus argentiventer

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Ricefield Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ricefield Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Philippines.