Nilgiri langur vs Taiwan Vole

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Microtus kikuchii

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Taiwan Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Taiwan Vole
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)	Cricetidae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Microtus
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Microtus kikuchii

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and Taiwan Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Taiwan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Taiwan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taiwan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.