Nilgiri langur

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (동물)

Phylum

Chordata (척삭동물)

Class

Mammalia (포유류)

Order

Primates (영장목)

Family

Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)

Genus

Semnopithecus

Species

Semnopithecus johnii (Nilgiri langur)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Langur De Nilgiri

French Langur Du Nilgiri

Similar Species in Semnopithecus

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northern plains gray langur

Semnopithecus entellus

Least Concern

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purple-faced langur

Semnopithecus vetulus

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nilgiri langur?

The scientific name of Nilgiri langur is Semnopithecus johnii. It belongs to the genus Semnopithecus.

What is the conservation status of Nilgiri langur?

Nilgiri langur (Semnopithecus johnii) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Nilgiri langur belong to?

Nilgiri langur (Semnopithecus johnii) belongs to the genus Semnopithecus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.

Is Nilgiri langur endangered?

Yes, Nilgiri langur (Semnopithecus johnii) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Nilgiri langur belong to?

Nilgiri langur (Semnopithecus johnii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Nilgiri langur?

The closest relatives of Nilgiri langur in the genus Semnopithecus include northern plains gray langur, purple-faced langur.