Nilgiri langur vs Orange Polypore

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Hapalopilus croceus

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Orange Polypore is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Orange Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Hapalopilus
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Hapalopilus croceus

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Orange Polypore

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Orange Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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