Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Tumbling Puffball

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Bovista pila

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Tumbling Puffball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Tumbling Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Bovista
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Bovista pila

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Tumbling Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tumbling Puffball

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and United States.