Golden Thomasomys vs Nilgiri langur

Thomasomys aureus compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cricetidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Thomasomys	Semnopithecus
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Thomasomys and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.