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Douc

Educational resources on Douc

Douc or Pygathrix nemaeus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to A1cd. IUCN Profile of the Douc

Academic web links for the Douc.


Primate Factsheets: Douc langur (Pygathrix) Taxonomy, Morphology ...
Life span: mid-twenties Total population: P. cinerea: 600-700 Regions: Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam Gestation: 180-200 days Height: 59.0 to 63.0 cm (M), 54.5 to 57.0 cm (F)
pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/links/pygathrix

Comparative Placentation
Red-shanked douc langur: Pygathrix nemaeus Grey-shanked douc langur: Pygathrix cinerea Black-shanked douc langur: Pygathrix nigripes. Breeding colonies of the first species
placentation.ucsd.edu/douc.html

the Douc Langur Project
The following references were used in the writing of this factsheet. To find current references for Pygathrix, search PrimateLit. REFERENCES
www-rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/lippold1

Dan Bennett's Home Page
The following references were used in the writing of this factsheet. To find current references for Pygathrix, search PrimateLit. REFERENCES
douc54.cs.edinboro.edu/~bennett

Primate Factsheets: Douc langur (Pygathrix) References
The following references were used in the writing of this factsheet. To find current references for Pygathrix, search PrimateLit. REFERENCES
pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/douc_langur/ref

Primate Factsheets: Douc langur (Pygathrix) Conservation
In general, Laos harbors the largest conservable P. nemaeus populations, predominantly due to less habitat fragmentation. The largest populations of the species likely reside
pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/douc_langur/cons

Primate Factsheets: Douc langur (Pygathrix) Behavior
SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND BEHAVIOR. In general, the majority of douc langur groups are multi-male/multi-female, usually with more females than males (usually around 2 adult females
pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/entry/douc_langur/behav

Primate Factsheets Image: Red-shanked douc langur (Pygathrix nemaeus)
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pin.primate.wisc.edu/factsheets/image/497

ADW: Pygathrix cinerea: Information
Gray-shanked douc langur tails are nearly equal in length to their total head and body length. They are genetically similar to red-shanked douc langurs (Pygathrix nemaeus) but are
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Pygathrix_cinerea.html







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