Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs White-rumped Munia

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Lonchura striata

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while White-rumped Munia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	White-rumped Munia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Estrildidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Lonchura
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Lonchura striata

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and White-rumped Munia share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

White-rumped Munia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	White-rumped Munia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-rumped Munia

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (5 countries).

White-rumped Munia

White-rumped Munia (Lonchura striata) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.