Nilgiri langur vs Plain-backed Antpitta

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Grallaria haplonota

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Plain-backed Antpitta is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Plain-backed Antpitta
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)	Grallariidae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Grallaria
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Grallaria haplonota

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and Plain-backed Antpitta share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Plain-backed Antpitta

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Plain-backed Antpitta
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain-backed Antpitta

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.