vs Nilgiri langur

Euglena deses compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Nilgiri langur
Kingdom Protozoa (protozoa) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Euglenozoa (Euglenozoa) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Euglenoidea (Euglenoidea) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Euglenida (Euglenida) Primates (Primates)
Family Euglenaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Euglena Semnopithecus
Species Euglena deses Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Nilgiri langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Euglena deses is a photosynthetic euglenoid flagellate in the family Euglenaceae, distinguished by its elongate to cylindrical cell body that undergoes pronounced euglenoid movement (metaboly). It inhabits nutrient-rich freshwater habitats, including puddles, ditches, and the surface of damp soil, often forming green biofilms. Its single emergent flagellum propels it toward light to optimize photosynthesis.

Nilgiri langur

No description available.

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