Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Taiwan White Pine

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Pinus morrisonicola

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Taiwan White Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Taiwan White Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Pygathrix	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Pinus morrisonicola

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Taiwan White Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Taiwan White Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taiwan White Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.