common long-eared bat vs Nilgiri langur

Plecotus auritus compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• common long-eared bat is Near Threatened while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	common long-eared bat	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Plecotus	Semnopithecus
Species	Plecotus auritus	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

common long-eared bat and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

common long-eared bat

NT — Near Threatened

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	common long-eared bat	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

common long-eared bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

common long-eared bat

common long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.