Javan Surili vs Least Moonwort

Presbytis comata compared with Botrychium simplex

Key Differences

• Javan Surili is Vulnerable while Least Moonwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Surili	Least Moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Presbytis	Botrychium
Species	Presbytis comata	Botrychium simplex

Conservation Status

Javan Surili

VU — Vulnerable

Least Moonwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Surili	Least Moonwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Javan Surili

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Moonwort

Habitat

Inhabits boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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