mersawa vs Nilgiri langur

Anisoptera costata compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• mersawa is Endangered while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mersawa	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Dipterocarpaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Anisoptera	Semnopithecus
Species	Anisoptera costata	Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

mersawa

EN — Endangered

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

mersawa

Habitat

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

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.