Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs smooth heliotrope

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Heliotropium curassavicum

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while smooth heliotrope is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	smooth heliotrope
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Heliotropiaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Heliotropium
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Heliotropium curassavicum

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

smooth heliotrope

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	smooth heliotrope
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

smooth heliotrope

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).