Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs sharp-flowered rush

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Juncus acutiflorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-shanked Douc Langur sharp-flowered rush
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) Juncaceae
Genus Pygathrix Juncus
Species Pygathrix cinerea Juncus acutiflorus

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

sharp-flowered rush

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-shanked Douc Langur sharp-flowered rush
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sharp-flowered rush

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

sharp-flowered rush

No description available.

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