Floating Fern vs Nilgiri langur

Salvinia natans compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Floating Fern is Not Evaluated while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Fern	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Salviniaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Salvinia	Semnopithecus
Species	Salvinia natans	Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Fern	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Floating Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.