Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Slender Russian-Thistle

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Salsola collina

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Slender Russian-Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Slender Russian-Thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Salsola
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Salsola collina

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Slender Russian-Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Slender Russian-Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Russian-Thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).