Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Steinhuhn

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Alectoris graeca

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Steinhuhn is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Steinhuhn
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Primates (Primaten)	Galliformes (Hühnervögel)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Phasianidae
Genus	Pygathrix	Alectoris
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Alectoris graeca

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and Steinhuhn share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Steinhuhn

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Steinhuhn

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Steinhuhn

Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.