Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs toque macaque

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Macaca sinica

Key Differences

  • Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while toque macaque is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-shanked Douc Langur toque macaque
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Primates (Primates) Primates (Primates)
Family same Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Pygathrix Macaca
Species Pygathrix cinerea Macaca sinica

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and toque macaque share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

toque macaque

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-shanked Douc Langur toque macaque
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toque macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

toque macaque

No description available.

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