Annamese Langur vs Nutmeg

Trachypithecus margarita compared with Myristica fragrans

Key Differences

• Annamese Langur is Endangered while Nutmeg is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Annamese Langur	Nutmeg
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Myristicaceae
Genus	Trachypithecus	Myristica
Species	Trachypithecus margarita	Myristica fragrans

Conservation Status

Annamese Langur

EN — Endangered

Nutmeg

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Annamese Langur	Nutmeg
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Annamese Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nutmeg

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles), Asia (India, Laos, Taiwan), and South America (Brazil).

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.