Cape York salwood vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Acacia midgleyi compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

  • Cape York salwood is Least Concern while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape York salwood Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige) Primates (Primaten)
Family Fabaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Acacia Pygathrix
Species Acacia midgleyi Pygathrix cinerea

Conservation Status

Cape York salwood

LC — Least Concern

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape York salwood Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape York salwood

Habitat

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

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape York salwood

The Cape York Salwood (Acacia midgleyi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

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