Common Myna vs Nilgiri langur

Acridotheres tristis compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Common Myna is Not Evaluated while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Myna	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Sturnidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Acridotheres	Semnopithecus
Species	Acridotheres tristis	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Myna and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Common Myna

NE — Not Evaluated

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Myna	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Myna

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (17 countries), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries).

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Common Myna

Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.