Francois' langur vs Nilgiri langur

Trachypithecus francoisi compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

  • Francois' langur is Endangered while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Francois' langur Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same Primates (サル目) Primates (サル目)
Family same Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Trachypithecus Semnopithecus
Species Trachypithecus francoisi Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Francois' langur and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Francois' langur Nilgiri langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Francois' langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Francois' langur

No description available.

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

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