Nilgiri langur vs Swallow-tailed Cotinga

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Phibalura flavirostris

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Swallow-tailed Cotinga is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Swallow-tailed Cotinga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cotingidae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Phibalura
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Phibalura flavirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and Swallow-tailed Cotinga share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Swallow-tailed Cotinga

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Swallow-tailed Cotinga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swallow-tailed Cotinga

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.