Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Rooting Brownie

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Hypholoma radicosum

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Rooting Brownie is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Rooting Brownie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Strophariaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Hypholoma
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Hypholoma radicosum

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Rooting Brownie

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Brownie

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.