Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Violet Smut

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Urocystis violae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Violet Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Urocystis
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Urocystis violae

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Violet Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Denmark.