Devil's Bit vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Ruellia tuberosa compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

  • Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil's Bit Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige) Primates (Primaten)
Family Acanthaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Ruellia Pygathrix
Species Ruellia tuberosa Pygathrix cinerea

Conservation Status

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil's Bit Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Bit

No description available.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

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