Nilgiri langur vs Small alder midget

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Phyllonorycter stettinensis

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Small alder midget is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Small alder midget
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)	Gracillariidae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Phyllonorycter
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Phyllonorycter stettinensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and Small alder midget share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Small alder midget

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Small alder midget
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small alder midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.