Nilgiri langur vs Rainbow Starfrontlet

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Coeligena iris

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Rainbow Starfrontlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Rainbow Starfrontlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Trochilidae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Coeligena
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Coeligena iris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Rainbow Starfrontlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Rainbow Starfrontlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rainbow Starfrontlet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.