Merida Treefrog vs Nilgiri langur

Dendropsophus meridensis compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Merida Treefrog is Endangered while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merida Treefrog	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Hylidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Dendropsophus	Semnopithecus
Species	Dendropsophus meridensis	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Merida Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merida Treefrog	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merida Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.