Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Western Larch

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Larix occidentalis

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Western Larch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Western Larch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Pygathrix	Larix
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Larix occidentalis

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Western Larch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Larch

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Armenia, Canada, Iceland, and Sweden.