Nilgiri langur vs redhead

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Hamelia patens

Key Differences

  • Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while redhead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Nilgiri langur redhead
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Rubiaceae
Genus Semnopithecus Hamelia
Species Semnopithecus johnii Hamelia patens

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

redhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Nilgiri langur redhead
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

redhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

redhead

No description available.

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