genus
Pygathrix
Pygathrix is a genus in the family Cercopithecidae. This database currently files 3 species under it, 3 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 3
- Threatened
- 3
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- 8.31 kg – 10.3 kg
Best-known members of Pygathrix
Ranked by popularity score.

Red-shanked douc
Pygathrix nemaeus

Gray-shanked douc
Pygathrix cinerea

Black-shanked douc
Pygathrix nigripes
How threatened is Pygathrix?
3 of 3 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| CRCritically Endangered | 3 | 100% |
All species in Pygathrix
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-shanked douc | Pygathrix nemaeus | Cercopithecidae | Critically Endangered | 8.31 kg | Not recorded |
| Gray-shanked douc | Pygathrix cinerea | Cercopithecidae | Critically Endangered | 9.88 kg | Not recorded |
| Black-shanked douc | Pygathrix nigripes | Cercopithecidae | Critically Endangered | 10.3 kg | Not recorded |