chilte vs Nilgiri langur

Cnidoscolus elasticus compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank chilte Nilgiri 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 Cnidoscolus Semnopithecus
Species Cnidoscolus elasticus Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute chilte Nilgiri langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

chilte

Habitat

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

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

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