Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Western Gorse

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Ulex gallii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Western Gorse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Ulex
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Ulex gallii

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Western Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Gorse

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).