bog-asphodel vs Mentawai Langur

Narthecium americanum compared with Presbytis potenziani

Key Differences

• bog-asphodel is Extinct while Mentawai Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bog-asphodel	Mentawai Langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Nartheciaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Narthecium	Presbytis
Species	Narthecium americanum	Presbytis potenziani

Conservation Status

bog-asphodel

EX — Extinct

Mentawai Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bog-asphodel	Mentawai Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bog-asphodel

Habitat

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

Mentawai Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bog-asphodel

The bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) is a species in the genus Narthecium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.