Bastard Cedar vs Nilgiri langur

Calocedrus decurrens compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

  • Bastard Cedar is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard Cedar Nilgiri langur
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Primates (Primates)
Family Cupressaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Calocedrus Semnopithecus
Species Calocedrus decurrens Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

Bastard Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard Cedar Nilgiri langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Cedar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard Cedar

The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

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