Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Cassie

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Senna obtusifolia

Key Differences

• Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Cassie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-shanked Douc Langur	Cassie
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pygathrix	Senna
Species	Pygathrix cinerea	Senna obtusifolia

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Cassie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cassie

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).