Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Langur Du Nilgiri

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

  • Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Langur Du Nilgiri is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-shanked Douc Langur Langur Du Nilgiri
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Primates (Primates) Primates (Primates)
Family same Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Pygathrix Semnopithecus
Species Pygathrix cinerea Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and Langur Du Nilgiri share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Langur Du Nilgiri

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Langur Du Nilgiri

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

Langur Du Nilgiri

No description available.

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