Black fruited galanga vs Francois' langur

Alpinia nigra compared with Trachypithecus francoisi

Key Differences

• Black fruited galanga is Least Concern while Francois' langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black fruited galanga	Francois' langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Zingiberaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Alpinia	Trachypithecus
Species	Alpinia nigra	Trachypithecus francoisi

Conservation Status

Black fruited galanga

LC — Least Concern

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black fruited galanga	Francois' langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black fruited galanga

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Jamaica.

Francois' langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black fruited galanga

The Black fruited galanga (Alpinia nigra) is a species in the genus Alpinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.