grey shoulder-knot vs Nilgiri langur

Lithophane ornitopus compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• grey shoulder-knot is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	grey shoulder-knot	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Noctuidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lithophane	Semnopithecus
Species	Lithophane ornitopus	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

grey shoulder-knot and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

grey shoulder-knot

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	grey shoulder-knot	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

grey shoulder-knot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.