Atif's Salamander vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Lyciasalamandra atifi compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

  • Atif's Salamander is Endangered while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atif's Salamander Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (amphibien) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Primates (Primates)
Family Salamandridae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Lyciasalamandra Pygathrix
Species Lyciasalamandra atifi Pygathrix cinerea

Evolutionary Relationship

Atif's Salamander and Gray-shanked Douc Langur share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atif's Salamander

EN — Endangered

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atif's Salamander Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atif's Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Atif's Salamander

The Atif's Salamander (Lyciasalamandra atifi) is a species in the genus Lyciasalamandra. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

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