kob vs Nilgiri langur

Kobus kob compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• kob is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	kob	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Kobus	Semnopithecus
Species	Kobus kob	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

kob

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	kob	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

kob

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.