Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Snow Lichen

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Stereocaulon glaucescens

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Snow Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Snow 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)	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Stereocaulon
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Stereocaulon glaucescens

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Snow Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Snow Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.