Nilgiri langur vs Short-tailed Hopping Mouse

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Notomys amplus

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Short-tailed Hopping Mouse is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Short-tailed Hopping Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Semnopithecus	Notomys
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Notomys amplus

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and Short-tailed Hopping Mouse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Short-tailed Hopping Mouse

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Short-tailed Hopping Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Short-tailed Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.