capped langur vs Elegant Water Shrew

Trachypithecus pileatus compared with Nectogale elegans

Key Differences

• capped langur is Vulnerable while Elegant Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	capped langur	Elegant Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Soricidae
Genus	Trachypithecus	Nectogale
Species	Trachypithecus pileatus	Nectogale elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

capped langur and Elegant Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

capped langur

VU — Vulnerable

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	capped langur	Elegant Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

capped langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

capped langur

The Capped Langur (Trachypithecus pileatus) is a species in the genus Trachypithecus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.