Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Three-lined Soldier

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Oxycera trilineata

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Three-lined Soldier is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Three-lined Soldier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Oxycera
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Oxycera trilineata

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and Three-lined Soldier share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Three-lined Soldier

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Three-lined Soldier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Three-lined Soldier

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.