Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat vs Nilgiri langur

Sturnira nana compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat is Endangered while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Chiroptera (चमगादड़)	Primates (नरवानर गण)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Sturnira	Semnopithecus
Species	Sturnira nana	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (स्तनधारी)

Conservation Status

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

EN — Endangered

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.