Glossy Ibis vs Laotian langur

Plegadis falcinellus compared with Trachypithecus laotum

Key Differences

• Glossy Ibis is Least Concern while Laotian langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Glossy Ibis	Laotian langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Threskiornithidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Plegadis	Trachypithecus
Species	Plegadis falcinellus	Trachypithecus laotum

Evolutionary Relationship

Glossy Ibis and Laotian langur share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Glossy Ibis

LC — Least Concern

Laotian langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Glossy Ibis	Laotian langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Glossy Ibis

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Laotian langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.