black-shanked douc vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Pygathrix nigripes compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-shanked douc Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same Primates (Primaten) Primates (Primaten)
Family same Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus same Pygathrix Pygathrix
Species Pygathrix nigripes Pygathrix cinerea

Evolutionary Relationship

black-shanked douc and Gray-shanked Douc Langur share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pygathrix.

Conservation Status

black-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-shanked douc Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black-shanked douc

The Black-shanked douc (Pygathrix nigripes) is a species in the genus Pygathrix. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

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