Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Shining Drongo

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Dicrurus atripennis

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Shining Drongo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Shining Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dicruridae
Genus	Pygathrix	Dicrurus
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Dicrurus atripennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and Shining Drongo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Shining Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Shining Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shining Drongo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.