purple-faced langur

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Langur De Cara Roja

French Semnopithèque Blanchâtre

Similar Species in Semnopithecus

Nilgiri langur

Semnopithecus johnii

Vulnerable

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northern plains gray langur

Semnopithecus entellus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of purple-faced langur?

The scientific name of purple-faced langur is Semnopithecus vetulus. It belongs to the genus Semnopithecus.

What is the conservation status of purple-faced langur?

purple-faced langur (Semnopithecus vetulus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does purple-faced langur belong to?

purple-faced langur (Semnopithecus vetulus) belongs to the genus Semnopithecus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cercopithecidae.

Is purple-faced langur endangered?

Yes, purple-faced langur (Semnopithecus vetulus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does purple-faced langur belong to?

purple-faced langur (Semnopithecus vetulus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of purple-faced langur?

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