Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Spanish-needles

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Bidens bipinnata

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Spanish-needles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Spanish-needles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pygathrix	Bidens
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Bidens bipinnata

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Spanish-needles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Spanish-needles
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish-needles

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).