Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Wall Screw-moss

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Tortula muralis

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Wall Screw-moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Wall Screw-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pottiaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Tortula
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Tortula muralis

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Wall Screw-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Wall Screw-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wall Screw-moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Chile).