Brook Snaketail vs Nilgiri langur

Ophiogomphus aspersus compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Brook Snaketail is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook Snaketail	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Gomphidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Ophiogomphus	Semnopithecus
Species	Ophiogomphus aspersus	Semnopithecus johnii

Evolutionary Relationship

Brook Snaketail and Nilgiri langur share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brook Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook Snaketail	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brook Snaketail

The Brook Snaketail (Ophiogomphus aspersus) is a species in the genus Ophiogomphus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.