Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Vanilla

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Vanilla planifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Vanilla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Orchidaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Vanilla
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Vanilla planifolia

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Vanilla

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vanilla

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).