Francois' langur vs marsh thistle

Trachypithecus francoisi compared with Cirsium palustre

Key Differences

  • Francois' langur is Endangered while marsh thistle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Francois' langur marsh thistle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Trachypithecus Cirsium
Species Trachypithecus francoisi Cirsium palustre

Conservation Status

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

marsh thistle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Francois' langur marsh thistle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Francois' langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Francois' langur

No description available.

marsh thistle

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia