northern plains gray langur vs purple-faced langur

Semnopithecus entellus compared with Semnopithecus vetulus

Key Differences

• northern plains gray langur is Least Concern while purple-faced langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	northern plains gray langur	purple-faced langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus same	Semnopithecus	Semnopithecus
Species	Semnopithecus entellus	Semnopithecus vetulus

Evolutionary Relationship

northern plains gray langur and purple-faced langur share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Semnopithecus.

Conservation Status

northern plains gray langur

LC — Least Concern

purple-faced langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	northern plains gray langur	purple-faced langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

northern plains gray langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

purple-faced langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.