Benguet Pine vs Nilgiri langur

Pinus kesiya compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Benguet Pine is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Benguet Pine	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Semnopithecus
Species	Pinus kesiya	Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

Benguet Pine

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Benguet Pine	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Benguet Pine

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Madagascar.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Benguet Pine

The Benguet Pine (Pinus kesiya) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeo