Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Smooth Clad Lichen

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Cladonia gracilis

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Smooth Clad Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Smooth Clad Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Cladonia
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Cladonia gracilis

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Smooth Clad Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Smooth Clad Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Clad Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.