Alpine Pine Vole vs Nilgiri langur

Microtus multiplex compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Primates (Primates)
Family Cricetidae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Microtus Semnopithecus
Species Microtus multiplex Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Nilgiri langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Pine Vole

The Alpine Pine Vole (Microtus multiplex) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

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