Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Scuttle fly

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Megaselia scalaris

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Scuttle fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Scuttle fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Phoridae
Genus	Pygathrix	Megaselia
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Megaselia scalaris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Scuttle fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Scuttle fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scuttle fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (14 countries), and North America (Costa Rica, United States).