Annamese Langur vs Northern needleleaf

Trachypithecus margarita compared with Tillandsia balbisiana

Key Differences

  • Annamese Langur is Endangered while Northern needleleaf is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Annamese Langur Northern needleleaf
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Primates (Primates) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Bromeliaceae
Genus Trachypithecus Tillandsia
Species Trachypithecus margarita Tillandsia balbisiana

Conservation Status

Annamese Langur

EN — Endangered

Northern needleleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Annamese Langur Northern needleleaf
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Annamese Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern needleleaf

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and United States.

Annamese Langur

The Annamese Langur (Trachypithecus margarita) is a species in the genus Trachypithecus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern needleleaf

No description available.

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