Nilgiri langur vs Sikkim Larch

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Larix griffithii

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Sikkim Larch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Sikkim Larch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Semnopithecus	Larix
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Larix griffithii

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Sikkim Larch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Sikkim Larch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sikkim Larch

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.