Nilgiri langur vs red lemur

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Eulemur rufus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	red lemur
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	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Semnopithecus	Eulemur
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Eulemur rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and red lemur share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

red lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	red lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.