Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs White-faced Saki

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Pithecia pithecia

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while White-faced Saki is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	White-faced Saki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pitheciidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Pithecia
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Pithecia pithecia

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and White-faced Saki share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

White-faced Saki

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	White-faced Saki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-faced Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.