Nilgiri langur vs Spotted Ray

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Bathyraja albomaculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Spotted Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Bathyraja
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Bathyraja albomaculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and Spotted Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Spotted Ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Spotted Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.