Malayan Water Shrew vs Nilgiri langur

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

  • Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan Water Shrew Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น) Primates (อันดับวานร)
Family Soricidae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Chimarrogale Semnopithecus
Species Chimarrogale hantu Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan Water Shrew Nilgiri langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

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