Laurel vs Nilgiri langur

Ocotea contrerasii compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Laurel is Endangered while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laurel	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Lauraceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Ocotea	Semnopithecus
Species	Ocotea contrerasii	Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

Laurel

EN — Endangered

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Laurel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.