Nilgiri langur vs red-eared guenon

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Cercopithecus erythrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	red-eared guenon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Semnopithecus	Cercopithecus
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Cercopithecus erythrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and red-eared guenon share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

red-eared guenon

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	red-eared guenon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-eared guenon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.