Nilgiri langur vs Pygmy Batis

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Batis perkeo

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Pygmy Batis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Pygmy Batis
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)	Platysteiridae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Batis
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Batis perkeo

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Pygmy Batis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Pygmy Batis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pygmy Batis

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.