Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Tuberous Thistle

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Cirsium tuberosum

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Tuberous Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Tuberous Thistle
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	Cirsium
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Cirsium tuberosum

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Tuberous Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tuberous Thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Denmark, and Sweden.