Nilgiri langur vs Pheasant's-eye

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Adonis annua

Key Differences

  • Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Nilgiri langur Pheasant's-eye
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Ranunculaceae
Genus Semnopithecus Adonis
Species Semnopithecus johnii Adonis annua

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Nilgiri langur Pheasant's-eye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

Pheasant's-eye

No description available.

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