Nilgiri langur vs Roloway Monkey

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Cercopithecus roloway

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Roloway Monkey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Roloway Monkey
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 roloway

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and Roloway Monkey share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Roloway Monkey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Roloway Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roloway Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.