Nilgiri langur vs Wooly Spinifex

Semnopithecus johnii compared with Triodia lanata

Key Differences

• Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable while Wooly Spinifex is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nilgiri langur	Wooly Spinifex
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)	Hepialidae
Genus	Semnopithecus	Triodia
Species	Semnopithecus johnii	Triodia lanata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Wooly Spinifex

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nilgiri langur	Wooly Spinifex
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wooly Spinifex

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.