Giant needleleaf vs Nilgiri langur

Polycnemum majus compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Giant needleleaf is Not Evaluated while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant needleleaf	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Amaranthaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Polycnemum	Semnopithecus
Species	Polycnemum majus	Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

Giant needleleaf

NE — Not Evaluated

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant needleleaf	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant needleleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.