Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Safford Inga

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Inga saffordiana

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Safford Inga is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Safford Inga
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Inga
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Inga saffordiana

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Safford Inga

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Safford Inga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Safford Inga

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.