The red-shanked douc (Pygathrix nemaeus) is an arboreal and diurnal Old World monkey belonging to the Colobinae subfamily. They are endemic to Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia. They are known for their bright colors and exhibit sexual dimorphism through their body size. The species has been declared critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, with the main threats being: hunting, habitat loss and pet trade. They are one of three species in the genus Pygathrix, the other two being the black-shanked (P.nigripes) and gray-shanked (P. cinerea) doucs. Conservation status: Endangered.
Encyclopedia of Life
Class: Mammalia
Scientific name: Pygathrix nemaeus
Domain: Eukaryota
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