Nilgiri langur vs Palm Tanager

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Thraupis palmarum

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Palm Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Palm Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Thraupidae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Thraupis
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Thraupis palmarum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Palm Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Palm Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Palm Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Palm Tanager

Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.