Nilgiri langur vs Scarce Marbled

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Eublemma minutata

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Scarce Marbled is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Scarce Marbled
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Noctuidae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Eublemma
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Eublemma minutata

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and Scarce Marbled share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Scarce Marbled

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Scarce Marbled
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scarce Marbled

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.