Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Hellorangegrüner Heufalter

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Colias chrysotheme

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Hellorangegrüner Heufalter is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Hellorangegrüner Heufalter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pieridae
Genus	Pygathrix	Colias
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Colias chrysotheme

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and Hellorangegrüner Heufalter share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Hellorangegrüner Heufalter

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Hellorangegrüner Heufalter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hellorangegrüner Heufalter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.