Nilgiri langur vs Pigeon Flea

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Ceratophyllus columbae

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Pigeon Flea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Pigeon Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ceratophyllidae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Ceratophyllus
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Ceratophyllus columbae

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and Pigeon Flea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Pigeon Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Pigeon Flea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pigeon Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (18 countries).