Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Running mountaingrass

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Oplismenus compositus

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Running mountaingrass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Running mountaingrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Pygathrix	Oplismenus
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Oplismenus compositus

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Running mountaingrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Running mountaingrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Running mountaingrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia, Taiwan), Europe (France, United Kingdom), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Colombia).