Balkan Maple vs black-shanked douc

Acer hyrcanum compared with Pygathrix nigripes

Key Differences

  • Balkan Maple is Least Concern while black-shanked douc is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Maple black-shanked douc
Kingdom Plantae (bitki) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Primates (Primat)
Family Sapindaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Acer Pygathrix
Species Acer hyrcanum Pygathrix nigripes

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

black-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Maple black-shanked douc
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Maple

Habitat

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

black-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

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