Chinese Water Myotis vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Myotis laniger compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Myotis is Least Concern while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Myotis	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Myotis	Pygathrix
Species	Myotis laniger	Pygathrix cinerea

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Myotis and Gray-shanked Douc Langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Myotis	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Water Myotis

The Chinese Water Myotis (Myotis laniger) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.