black-shanked douc vs Malayan civet

Pygathrix nigripes compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• black-shanked douc is Critically Endangered while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-shanked douc	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Primates (नरवानर गण)	Carnivora (मांसाहारी गण)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Viverridae
Genus	Pygathrix	Viverra
Species	Pygathrix nigripes	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

black-shanked douc and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (स्तनधारी)

Conservation Status

black-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-shanked douc	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black-shanked douc

The Black-shanked douc (Pygathrix nigripes) is a species in the genus Pygathrix. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.