Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Small Plume

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Oxyptilus parvidactyla

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Small Plume is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Small Plume
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)	Pterophoridae
Genus	Pygathrix	Oxyptilus
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Oxyptilus parvidactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Small Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Small Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Plume

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (6 countries), and Europe (33 countries).