Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Sour Prickle

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Opuntia dillenii

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Sour Prickle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Sour Prickle
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)	Cactaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Opuntia
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Opuntia dillenii

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Sour Prickle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Sour Prickle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sour Prickle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).