Nilgiri langur vs Ray

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Atlantoraja
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray