Lang's Red Colobus vs Nilgiri langur

Piliocolobus langi compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Lang's Red Colobus is Endangered while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lang's Red Colobus	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Piliocolobus	Semnopithecus
Species	Piliocolobus langi	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lang's Red Colobus and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Lang's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lang's Red Colobus	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lang's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.