alpine gentian vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Gentiana nivalis compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine gentian	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Gentianales (リンドウ目)	Primates (サル目)
Family	Gentianaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Gentiana	Pygathrix
Species	Gentiana nivalis	Pygathrix cinerea

Conservation Status

alpine gentian

LC — Least Concern

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine gentian

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

alpine gentian

The Alpine gentian (Gentiana nivalis) is a species in the genus Gentiana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).