Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Nilgiri langur

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-shanked Douc Langur Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same Primates (อันดับวานร) Primates (อันดับวานร)
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 Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

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