Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Tea

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Camellia sinensis

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Tea is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Tea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Theaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Camellia
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Camellia sinensis

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Tea

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tea

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (Taiwan), North America (Jamaica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).