Nilgiri langur vs Oriental alder

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Alnus orientalis

Key Differences

  • Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Oriental alder is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Nilgiri langur Oriental alder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Betulaceae
Genus Semnopithecus Alnus
Species Semnopithecus johnii Alnus orientalis

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Oriental alder

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Nilgiri langur Oriental alder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental alder

Habitat

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

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

Oriental alder

No description available.

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