Alston s Cotton Rat vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

• Alston s Cotton Rat is Least Concern while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Primates (영장목)
Family	Cricetidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Sigmodon	Pygathrix
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Pygathrix cinerea

Evolutionary Relationship

Alston s Cotton Rat and Gray-shanked Douc Langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat	Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alston s Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alston s Cotton Rat

The Alston s Cotton Rat (Sigmodon alstoni) is a species in the genus Sigmodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.