Cape chimaera vs Delacour's langur

Chimaera notafricana compared with Trachypithecus delacouri

Key Differences

• Cape chimaera is Least Concern while Delacour's langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape chimaera	Delacour's langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Holocephali (Holocephali)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Chimaeridae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Chimaera	Trachypithecus
Species	Chimaera notafricana	Trachypithecus delacouri

Evolutionary Relationship

Cape chimaera and Delacour's langur share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cape chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Delacour's langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape chimaera	Delacour's langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape chimaera

Delacour's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape chimaera

The Cape chimaera (Chimaera notafricana) is a species in the genus Chimaera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.