Beira vs Nilgiri langur

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beira Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Primates (Primates)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Dorcatragus Semnopithecus
Species Dorcatragus megalotis Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beira Nilgiri langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beira

The Beira (Dorcatragus megalotis) is a species in the genus Dorcatragus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Dorcatragus megalotis.

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

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