Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Sallow Pigmy

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Stigmella salicis

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Sallow Pigmy is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Sallow Pigmy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Nepticulidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Stigmella
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Stigmella salicis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and Sallow Pigmy share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Sallow Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Sallow Pigmy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sallow Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.