Delacour's langur vs European water vole

Trachypithecus delacouri compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

  • Delacour's langur is Critically Endangered while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Delacour's langur European water vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Primates (Primates) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Cricetidae
Genus Trachypithecus Arvicola
Species Trachypithecus delacouri Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Delacour's langur and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Delacour's langur

CR — Critically Endangered

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Delacour's langur European water vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delacour's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Delacour's langur

No description available.

European water vole

No description available.

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