Nilgiri langur vs Tree Grayling

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Hipparchia statilinus

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Tree Grayling is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Tree Grayling
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)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Semnopithecus	Hipparchia
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Hipparchia statilinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Nilgiri langur and Tree Grayling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Tree Grayling

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Tree Grayling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tree Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (30 countries).