Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Microcebus jollyae

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
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	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Microcebus
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Microcebus jollyae

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and Jolly’s Mouse Lemur share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primaten)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.