Candelnut vs Francois' langur

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Trachypithecus francoisi

Key Differences

• Candelnut is Least Concern while Francois' langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelnut	Francois' langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Aleurites	Trachypithecus
Species	Aleurites rockinghamensis	Trachypithecus francoisi

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candelnut	Francois' langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in India.

Francois' langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candelnut

The Candelnut (Aleurites rockinghamensis) is a species in the genus Aleurites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.