fringed pink vs Nilgiri langur

Dianthus superbus compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• fringed pink is Endangered while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	fringed pink	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Dianthus	Semnopithecus
Species	Dianthus superbus	Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

fringed pink

EN — Endangered

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	fringed pink	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

fringed pink

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.