Blackgum vs Nilgiri langur

Nyssa aquatica compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Blackgum is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackgum	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cornales (Cornales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Nyssaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Nyssa	Semnopithecus
Species	Nyssa aquatica	Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

Blackgum

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackgum	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackgum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackgum

The Blackgum (Nyssa aquatica) is a species in the genus Nyssa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.