Lesser Yoke-Moss vs Nilgiri langur

Zygodon conoideus compared with Semnopithecus johnii

Key Differences

• Lesser Yoke-Moss is Least Concern while Nilgiri langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Yoke-Moss	Nilgiri langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Orthotrichales (Orthotrichales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Orthotrichaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Zygodon	Semnopithecus
Species	Zygodon conoideus	Semnopithecus johnii

Conservation Status

Lesser Yoke-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Nilgiri langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Yoke-Moss	Nilgiri langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Yoke-Moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Nilgiri langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.