mantled howler vs Nilgiri langur

Alouatta palliata compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

  • mantled howler is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank mantled howler 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 Atelidae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Alouatta Semnopithecus
Species Alouatta palliata Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

mantled howler and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

mantled howler

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute mantled howler Nilgiri langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

mantled howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mantled howler

No description available.

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

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