House Swift vs Nilgiri langur

Apus nipalensis compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• House Swift is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	House Swift	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Apodidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Apus	Semnopithecus
Species	Apus nipalensis	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

House Swift

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	House Swift	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

House Swift

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.