Nilgiri langur vs sable antelope

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Hippotragus niger

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while sable antelope is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	sable antelope
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Semnopithecus	Hippotragus
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Hippotragus niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and sable antelope share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

sable antelope

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	sable antelope
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sable antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.